"Palestine is not the ultimate goal of the Jews; the world is. Palestine is just the place for the world state headquarters."

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Source : Israel Shamir (2005). “Pardes”, p.87

Israel Shamir

#Goal Quotes #World Quotes #States Quotes

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“Governor is not the position to have in Oklahoma. It is the head coach of Oklahoma or Oklahoma State or Tulsa.”
“Thich Nhat Hanh is one of the greatest teachers of our time. He reaches from the heights of insight down to the deepest places of the absolutely ordinary.”
“Enjoy your own life without comparing it with that of another.”
“A painter's tastes must grow out of what so obsesses him in life that he never has to ask himself what it is suitable for him to do in art.”
“I think the more you have a generalist perspective, I think sometimes the more you can kind of see through the forest and the trees. And when it gets a little bit cloudy, you know, have some sense of, "Well, maybe this might happen or maybe that might happen." So I really am a big believer in liberal arts education. I think it's better - particularly in these kind of uncertain times - to know a little bit about a lot of things as opposed to being expert in one thing.”
“No-fault guilt: This is when, instead of trying to figure out who's to blame, everyone pays.”
“I was the little kid growing up. I wasn't picked on because, honestly, I was fast, so I could run away from the bullies.”

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