One of the great problems with Americans is that - being a decent people - they assume that everyone else is equally decent.

Never, ever deal with terrorists. Hunt them down and, more important, mercilessly punish those states and groups that fund, arm, support, or simply allow their territories to be used by the terrorists with impunity.

For so long as the Jew has even one ally, he will be convinced - in his smallness of mind - that his salvation came from that ally. It is only when he is alone - against all of his own efforts and frantic attempts - that he will, through no choice, be compelled to turn to G-d.

There is the illusion of the world and the reality of the Torah.

One of the great problems with Americans is that - being a decent people - they assume that everyone else is equally decent.

The Jew does not wish to be isolated. He fears being alone, without allies.

The difference is that if we turn from the Gentile first, we will have the Almighty as the immediate staff and our comfort. If not, we will have neither the Gentile nor, for a terrible stage, the Almighty.