I read when I get up in the morning, when I can during the day and every single evening. Most of my weekends are spent reading great books. Books are my constant companions. If you eat three times a day you'll be fed. But if you read three times a day you'll be wise.

Some experts advise what to do in accordance with the past, but the past flew away, and we have to reorient ourselves in the face of new dangers.

Israel is moving from the realm of poetry to the realm of prose.

Television has made dictatorship impossible but democracy unbearable.

In many ways, the media today makes dictatorship impossible. But it also makes democracy intolerable.

We asked the workers to give up 25 percent of their salaries. Imagine! We asked the industrialists to freeze all costs, no matter what the inflation is.

You don't make peace with friends. You make it with very unsavory enemies.