If An Expert Says It Can't Be

We Don't Consider Manual Work As A Curse, Or A Bitter Necessity, Not Even As A Means Of Making A Living. We Consider It As A High Human Function, As The Basis Of Human Life, The Most Dignified Thing In The Life Of The Human Being, And Which Ought To Be Free, Creative. Men Ought To Be Proud Of It.

We Have Preserved The Book, And The Book Has Preserved Us.

Courage Is... The Knowledge Of How To Fear What Ought To Be Feared And How Not To Fear What Ought Not To Be Feared.

When We Say That The Arabs Are The Aggressors And We Defend Ourselves — This Is Only Half The Truth. As Regards Our Security And Life We Defend Ourselves And Our Moral And Physical Position Is Not Bad. We Can Face The Gangs... And Were We Allowed To Mobilize All Our Forces We Would Have No Doubts About The Outcome... But The Fighting Is Only One Aspect Of The Conflict Which Is In Its Essence A Political One. And Politically We Are The Aggressors And They Defend Themselves. Militarily, It Is We Who Are On The Defensive Who Have The Upper Hand But In The Political Sphere They Are Superior.

The Acceptance Of Partition Does Not Commit Us To Renounce Transjordan: One Does Not Demand From Anybody To Give Up His Vision. We Shall Accept A State In The Boundaries Fixed Today, But The Boundaries Of Zionist Aspirations Are The Concern Of The Jewish People And No External Factor Will Be Able To Limit Them.