Quotes by : David Ben-Gurion

Anyone who doesn't believe in miracles is not a realist.

In Israel in order to be a realist you must believe in miracles.

In Israel, in order to be a realist, you must believe in miracles.

Courage is a special kind of knowledge: the knowledge of how to fear what ought to be feared and how....

Courage is ... the knowledge of how to fear what ought to be feared and how not to fear what ought not....

Ours is a country built more on people than on territory. The Jews will come from everywhere: from France,....

The past is our very being.

Anyone who believes you can't change history has never tried to write his memoirs.

We have preserved the book, and the book has preserved us.

Without moral and intellectual independence, there is no anchor for national independence.

Thought is a strenuous art - few practice it, and then only at rare times.