"A people’s only national literature is the one written in its national language." ~~ Achad Ha’am
"No individual can be constructed entire without a link with the past." ~~ Achad Ha’am
"Every generation has its own needs and its own truths." ~~ Achad Ha’am
"Generations come and generations go, but contention lasts for ever." ~~ Achad Ha’am
"It is easier to destroy than to build." ~~ Achad Ha’am
"The more distant and loftier the ideal, the greater its power to uplift the soul." ~~ Achad Ha’am
"A healthy man instinctively loves life." ~~ Achad Ha’am
"Who professes to reform religion is in my eyes as if he sought to cool fire." ~~ Achad Ha’am
"Medicaments have multiplied just as diseases have." ~~ Achad Ha’am
"Israel’s salvation will come through prophets and not through diplomats." ~~ Achad Ha’am
"More than Israel has preserved the Sabbath, the Sabbath has preserved Israel." ~~ Achad Ha’am
"One of the virtues which distinguish the Jewish people is that they honor those that love them." ~~ Achad Ha’am