“We have preserved the book, and the book has preserved us.”

“Thought is a strenuous art - few practice it, and then only at rare times.”

“Without moral and intellectual independence, there is no anchor for national independence.”

“Anyone who believes you can't change history has never tried to write his memoirs.”

“Courage is a special kind of knowledge: the knowledge of how to fear what ought to be feared and how not to fear what ought not to be feared.”

“Ours is a country built more on people than on territory. The Jews will come from everywhere: from France, from Russia, from America, from Yemen... Their faith is their passport.”

“Peace can happen in 24 hours....just like war can happen in 24 hours.”

“People who call themselves supporters of Israel are actually supporters of its moral degeneration and ultimate destruction.”

“The first century was an era of apocalyptic expectation among the Jews of Palestine, the unofficial Roman designation for the vast tract of land encompassing modern day Israel/Palestine as well as ...”

“Nature has always been and always will be, as far as my tiny brain can understand, miraculous. Except, nature won't last because the world won't.”

“Do not pray for easy lives.Pray to be stronger men.Do not pray for tasks equal to your powers.Pray for powers equal to your tasks.Then the doing of your work shall be no miracle, but you shall be t...”

“A miracle is often the willingness to see the common in an uncommon way.”