"I have set you apart from the peoples that you should be Mine." ~~ Leviticus (Vayikra) 20:26
"The Land of Israel is called life." ~~ Avot Derabbi Nathan
"As an olive tree does not lose its foliage in summer or winter, so Israel will never be lost, here or hereafter. " ~~ Talmud, Menahot
"Every people has its own melody…But Israel sings all of them, in order to bring them all to God." ~~ Abraham Yaakov
"Lord Samuel once said: “The Jews are like all other peoples, but with a certain plus”; the Zionists, too, in respect of the Land of Israel are like all Jews, but also plus something." ~~ David Ben-Gurion
"I have set you for a light of the nations. " ~~ Isaiah (Yesha”yahu) 42:6
"You are a holy people unto the Lord your God." ~~ Deuteronomy (Devarim) 7:6
"The world depends on Israel’s piety." ~~ Isaac the Blind
"Burial in Israel is like burial under the altar of the Temple." ~~ Talmud, Ketubot 11a
"We have always said that in our war with the Arabs we had a secret weapon – no alternative. " ~~ Golda Meir
"I will make of you a great nation." ~~ Genesis (Bereshit) 12:2
"The state of Israel represents and speaks only on behalf of its own citizens, and in no way presumes to represent or speak in the name of the Jews who are citizens of any other country." ~~ David Ben-Gurion
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