So we need people who will remain steadfast in any hardship and who have a high degree of resistance.

So we need people who will remain steadfast in any hardship and who have a high degree of resistance.

Arabs respect only the language of force.

A reprisal of this magnitude... has never been carried out before. I paced back and forth in my room perplexed and completely depressed, feeling helpless.

Curious people who have become accustomed to think that one cannot sustain the moral of the army without giving it the freedom to shed blood from time to time.

Fear is the main factor in Arab politics... There is no Arab who is not harmed by Jews' entry into Palestine.

I saw clearly how those who saved the state so heroically and courageously in the War of Independence would be capable of bringing a catastrophe upon it if they are given the chance in normal times.