"If I knew that it would be possible to save all the children in Germany by bringing them over to England and only half of them by transporting them to Eretz Israel, then I opt for the second alternative."

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Source : "Zionism, Anti-Semitism and the People of Palestine" by Noel Ignatiev, www.counterpunch.org. June 17, 2004.

David Ben-Gurion

#Children Quotes #Israel Quotes #Germany Quotes

“The greatest and noblest pleasure which we have in this world is to discover new truths, and the next is to shake off old prejudices.”
“I wanted to eat of the fruit of all the trees in the garden of the worldâ€¦ And so, indeed, I went out, and so I lived. My only mistake was that I confined myself so exclusively to the trees of what seemed to me the sun-lit side of the garden, and shunned the other side for its shadow and its gloom.”
“Love yourself just as you are.”
“To force myself to earn more money, I determined to spend more.”
“I don't eat much meat, fish, or poultry.”
“We've had people say, "Now when I go to work, I don't feel uncomfortable talking to people of different races, and I go up and introduce myself, and I start making a new friend I wouldn't have done otherwise."”

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“All these, however, were mere terrors of the night, phantoms of the mind that walk in darkness; and though he had seen many spectres in his time, and been more than once beset by Satan in divers shapes, in his lonely pre-ambulations, yet daylight put an end to all these evils; and he would have passed a pleasent life of it, in despite of the devil and all his works, if his path had not been crossed by a being that causes more perplexity to mortal man than ghosts, goblins, and the whole race of witches put together, and that was - a woman.”
“When you can impress your mom by saying you've been to someone's concert, you know you're pretty lame.”

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