Politicians, they give the visible aspect of the change, but the change, the root, the anchor are in young people.

In my little town, Sighet, which is in Romania, Hungary-Romania, but a real shtetl, a little [Jewish] village - and we began with the Chumash [Pentateuch], probably at age four.

Worse still is that mankind - the non-Jewish world - learned nothing from the Holocaust: The event which had no precedent in history, which should be equal to the Revelation at Sinai in significance.

A man who is fighting for the future of mankind is not waiting for torture, he's waiting for -- the Revolution.

As for the discipline, we [me and Frank Moore Cross] belong to two different disciplines. One involves research and archaeological materials. Mine is more interpretive. But it is the love for the text that is there, and that is what makes the whole adventure of reading and studying and sharing worthwhile.

A religious person answers to God, not to the elected or non-elected official.

Mankind must remember that peace is not God's gift to his creatures; peace is our gift to each other.