"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
"Three things the Lord has kept from His people: the hour of death, the Day of Judgement and the reward of good deeds." ~~ Midrash Hagadol
"It is good to die for our country." ~~ Yoseph Trumpeldor
"Who walks four cubits in the Land of Israel is certain of the next world." ~~ Talmud, Ketubot
"G-d enabled the Jewish people to live as sovereigns in the Holy land, the place of our forefathers – the land promised to the Jews by G-d. This reality places a special burden and privilege upon Israel’s citizens and its government, to preserve the Jewish integrity of the country. Its educational system must be founded and inspired by Jewish values and the Jewish tradition so that its citizens grow to be proud keepers of their Jewish heritage." ~~ Rebbe Menachem Schneerson
"A stiff-necked people. . ." ~~ Exodus (Shmot) 32:9
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