Realists are, as a rule, only men in the rut of routine who are incapable of transcending a narrow circle of antiquated notions.

If you will it, it is no dream; and if you do not will it, a dream it is and a dream it will stay

If whole branches of Jews must be destroyed, it is worth it, as long as a Jewish state in Palestine is created.

It is true that we aspire to our ancient land. But what we want in that ancient land is a new blossoming of the Jewish spirit.

If you will it, it is no dream

Dream and deed are not as different as many think. All the deeds of men are dreams at first, and become dreams in the end.

Zionism demands a publicly recognized and legally secured homeland in Palestine for the Jewish people. This platform is unchangeable.

The wealth of a country is its working people.

Four years ago in speaking of a Jewish nation one ran the risk of being regarded ridiculous. Today he makes himself ridiculous who denies the existence of a Jewish nation.

But we wish to give the Jews a Homeland. Not by dragging them ruthlessly out of their sustaining soil, but rather by removing them carefully, roots and all, to a better terrain.

Whoever would change men must change the conditions of their lives.

But Fate does iron wedges drive, And always crowds itself betwixt.

My dad remembers being in school with my uncle, and the teacher would say outright to the class that the Japanese were second-class citizens and shouldn't be trusted.

People always talked about a mother's uncanny ability to read her children, but that was nothing compared to how children could read their mothers.

I'm ready for the 'gotcha' questions and they're already starting to come.

I have a daily message, 'Stimumail,' which I use to stimulate the mind and heart. I have the opportunity to touch over 60,000 people I have never met. I also use Twitter and Facebook.

Allowing an unimportant mistake to pass without comment is a wonderful social grace.

Some things are worth the fat and calories, although I have to watch it like a hawk.

I've often wished we had more women in the Senate.

Don't be someone that searches, finds and then runs away.

I find we are growing serious, and then we are in great danger of being dull.