The Hebrew language... is the only glue which holds together our scattered bones. It also holds together the rings in the chain of time.... It binds us to those who built pyramids, to those who shed their blood on the ramparts of Jerusalem, and to those who, at the burning stakes, cried Shema Yisrael!

In this world it is very dangerous to be weak.

[About Jews] Among other nations, the vital problems are: a good crop, extension of the boundaries, strong armies, colonies; among us, if we wish to be true to ourselves, the vital questions are: conscience, freedom, culture, ethics.

A people's memory is history; and as a man without a memory, so a people without a history cannot grow wiser, better.

Time is change, transformation, evolution.

In the second and third exiles we have served as a living protest against greed and hate, against physical force, against "might makes right"!

Prosperity may be found in small as in big business.