"It is hard to be a Jew." ~~ Shalom Aleichem
"It is much harder to live a life of freedom and self-rule than to be ruled by others." ~~ Mordechai Kaplan
"The historian’s special interest in the Jewish nation is due to its being the only one that is met with at evey turn of history." ~~ James Darmsteter
"To dwell in the Holy Land tends to prevent sin." ~~ Talmud, Ketubot
"No nation can be redeemed save by itself." ~~ Theodor Herzl
"To be or not to be is not a question of compromise. Either you be or you don’t be. " ~~ Golda Meir
"Living in the Land of Israel is worth all the other religious precepts put together." ~~ Sifre
"A Land whose every stone symbolizes past effort and hope to come…" ~~ Max Nordau
"The Ingathering of Exiles will be one of the greatest marvels." ~~ Isaac Abravanel
"No city in the world, not even Athens and 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." ~~ David Ben-Gurion
"For the Lord your God is bringing you to a good land. . . a land of wheat and barley, of vines, figs and pomegranates, a land of olive oil and of honey." ~~ Deuteronomy (Devarim) 8:7,8
"Thou hast loved us, taken pleasure in us, and exalted us above all tongues. Thou hast sanctified us by Thy commandments, brought us near to Thy service, and called us by Thy great and holy Name." ~~ Prayer for Festivals
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