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David Ben-Gurion Quotes: We have preserved the book, and the book has preserved us.
         

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


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The State of Israel will prove itself not by material wealth, not by military might or technical achievement, but by its moral character and human values.

The State of Israel will prove itself not by material wealth, not by military might or technical achievement, but by its moral character and human values.



In order to be a realist, you must believe in miracles.

In order to be a realist, you must believe in miracles.



The present map of Palestine was drawn by the British mandate. The Jewish people have another map which our youth and adults should strive to fulfill: from the Nile to the Euphrates.

The present map of Palestine was drawn by the British mandate. The Jewish people have another map which our youth and adults should strive to fulfill: from the Nile to the Euphrates.



We regard it as our duty to declare that Jewish Jerusalem is an organic and inseparable part of the State of Israel, as it is an inseparable part of the history of Israel, of the faith of Israel.

We regard it as our duty to declare that Jewish Jerusalem is an organic and inseparable part of the State of Israel, as it is an inseparable part of the history of Israel, of the faith of Israel.



It's not enough to be up to date, you have to be up to tomorrow.

It's not enough to be up to date, you have to be up to tomorrow.



It is in the Negev that the creativity and pioneer vigor of Israel shall be tested.

It is in the Negev that the creativity and pioneer vigor of Israel shall be tested.



If an expert says it can't be done, get another expert.

If an expert says it can't be done, get another expert.



No city in the world, not even Athens or Rome, ever played as great a role in the life of a nation for so long a time, as Jerusalem has done in the life of the Jewish people.

No city in the world, not even Athens or Rome, ever played as great a role in the life of a nation for so long a time, as Jerusalem has done in the life of the Jewish people.



We must do everything to ensure they [the Palestinians] never do return. The old will die and the young will forget,

We must do everything to ensure they [the Palestinians] never do return. The old will die and the young will forget,



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.

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.





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