Jewish State Quotes
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The Israeli military plays more than a critical role in defending the citizens of the Jewish state. It also plays an important social, scientific and psychological role in preparing its young citizens for the challenging task of being Israelis in a difficult world (Jewish State Quotes)
If the choice is one-state, Israel can either be Jewish or Democratic. It cannot be both. (Jewish State Quotes)
That’s what I am standing up for - Israel’s future as a Jewish and democratic state living side-by-side in peace and security with its neighbors. (Jewish State Quotes)
All the other members of the U.N. were admitted, at the outset or subsequently, but Israel was created by the U.N. as a Jewish state, on the motion of Stalin’s ambassador, seconded by President Truman’s. (Jewish State Quotes)
It simply cannot be disputed that for decades the Palestinian leadership was more interested in there not being a Jewish state than in there being a Palestinian state. (Jewish State Quotes)
The disappearance of the Jewish state will not mean the disappearance of anti-Semitism (Jewish State Quotes)
I prefer a powerful and proud Jewish State that is hated by the entire world than an Auschwitz that is loved by one and all (Jewish State Quotes)
Were I to sum up the Basle Congress in a word- which I shall guard against pronouncing publicly- it would be this: ‘At Basle, I founded the Jewish State. If I said this out loud today, I would be answered by universal laughter. If not in 5 years, certainly in 50, everyone will know it.’ (Jewish State Quotes)
I strongly believe that a small Jewish clique which has contempt for the mass of Jewish people worked with non-Jews to create the First World War, the Russian Revolution, and the Second World War. This Jewish/non-Jewish Elite used the First World War to secure the Balfour Declaration and the principle of the Jewish State of Israel (Jewish State Quotes)
It is the duty of Israeli leaders to explain to public opinion, clearly and courageously, a certain number of facts that are forgotten with time. The first of these is that there is no Zionism, colonialization, or Jewish State without the eviction of the Arabs and the expropriation of their lands (Jewish State Quotes)
Since Hiroshima and the Holocaust, science no longer holds its pristine place as the highest moral authority. Instead, that role is taken by human rights. It follows that any assault on Jewish life - on Jews or Judaism or the Jewish state - must be cast in the language of human rights (Jewish State Quotes)
A solution of two national states - a Jewish state, Israel; an Arab state, Palestine. The Palestinians are our closest neighbors. I believe they may become our closest friends (Jewish State Quotes)
As a Zionist youth leader in the 1940s, I was among those who called for a binational state in Mandatory Palestine. When a Jewish state was declared, I felt that it should have the rights of other states - no more, no less (Jewish State Quotes)
There are eleven million Jews in the world. I don’t say that all of them will come here, but I expect several million, and with natural increase I can quite imagine a Jewish state of ten million (Jewish State Quotes)
What should be the future of Israel? Is the land the most important choice, and for that reason to keep the whole of the land at any cost, or to have a partition and build the Jewish state on part of the land? And the other part? (Jewish State Quotes)
We’re saying this to both countries: We want a two-state solution. We want a Jewish state of Israel and alongside a independent Palestinian state. Unilateral measures are not helping at all to bring about this cause, and we agree that we wish to cooperate very closely on this, because as we both say, time is of the essence (Jewish State Quotes)
I think that peace will require two states, a Palestinian state that recognizes the Jewish state (Jewish State Quotes)
There is no question that Israelis - indeed, all concerned Jews - have to continue to work out a Jewish public philosophy that truly justifies a Jewish state in the land of Israel (Jewish State Quotes)
The purpose of the Jewish state is to secure the Jewish future. That is why Israel must always have the ability to defend itself, against any threat (Jewish State Quotes)
My privilege as a white Jewish American in Israel is a major factor in getting me so much access to the key institutions of the Jewish state (Jewish State Quotes)
Our policy is very simple. The Jewish state was set up to defend Jewish lives, and we always reserve the right to defend ourselves (Jewish State Quotes)
It simply cannot be disputed that for decades the Palestinian leadership was more interested in there not being a Jewish state than in there being a Palestinian state (Jewish State Quotes)
President Obama himself has attributed the legitimacy of the Jewish State not to its historic identity as Jewish territory, but to the Holocaust (Jewish State Quotes)