"A people’s only national literature is the one written in its national language." ~~ Achad Ha’am
"Just as the nation creates its own history, so, too, is it created by it." ~~ Simon M. Dubnov
"Sweet are the songs of Israel. " ~~ ISecond Samuel (Shmuel 2) 23:1
"In Basle I founded the Jewish State. If I said it today, it would be greeted with laughter; but in five years, perhaps, certainly in fifty years, everyone will see it. A State is founded essentially on the will of the people for the State. (September 30, 1897)" ~~ Theodor Herzl
"More than Israel has preserved the Sabbath, the Sabbath has preserved Israel." ~~ Achad Ha’am
"A true Jew is distinguished by three characteristics: sympathy, modesty, benevolence." ~~ Sayings of the Fathers, 5:22
"What evil can a man yet speak against the Jews that our enemies have not already spoken? What good can a man say of them that our champions have not yet said?" ~~ David Frishman
"Jerusalem which is bound firmly together (Psalms [Tehillim] 122:3) binds the Jews one to the other. " ~~ Talmud Yerushalmi, Bava Kamma
"It is easier to take a Jew out of exile than to take exile out of the Jew." ~~ Shemaryahu Levin
"There are times when an individual feels he should do those things which only can and should be done by the many. There is room for only one Prime Minister, but for those who make the desert bloom there is room for hundreds, thousands and even millions. " ~~ David Ben-Gurion
"To see in history a moral purpose and a task for a people on earth is a great discovery, far more important than the accounts of battles and intrigues that have plagued humanity from time immemorial." ~~ Jacob Singer
"I will betroth you unto Me for ever." ~~ Hosea (Hoshaya) 2:21
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