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  • All of the land of Israel is ours. -- Yitzhak Shamir
  • The settlement of the Land of Israel is the essence of Zionism. Without settlement, we will not fulfill Zionism. It's that simple. -- Yitzhak Shamir
  • The most important sign in Matthew has to be the restoration of the Jews to the land in the rebirth of Israel. -- Hal Lindsey
  • Modern Orthodoxy has a highly positive attitude toward the State of Israel. Our Ultra-Orthodox brethren recognize only the Holy Land, but not the state. -- Norman Lamm
  • Soldiers of Israel, we have no aims of conquest. Our purpose is to bring to naught the attempts of the Arab armies to conquer our land. -- Moshe Dayan
  • The religious doctrine of traditional Judaism entails the acceptance of the nationhood of the Jewish people and the everlasting sanctity of the Land of Israel for them. -- David Novak
  • As a result of the historic catastrophe in which Titus of Rome destroyed Jerusalem and Israel was exiled from its land, I was born in one of the cities of the Exile. -- Shmuel Yosef Agnon
  • At Camp David in 2000, Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak offered the Palestinian leader Yasir Arafat 94 percent of the West Bank; ten years later, Ehud Olmert offered Abbas 93.6 percent with a one-to-one land swap. -- Elliott Abrams
  • There is no question that Israelis - indeed, all concerned Jews - have to continue to work out a Jewish public philosophy that truly justifies a Jewish state in the land of Israel. -- David Novak
  • If history remembers me at all, in any way, I hope it will be as a man who loved the Land of Israel and watched over it in every way he could, all his life. -- Yitzhak Shamir
  • We repeat today that we are with the establishment of a Palestinian state on any liberated part of Palestinian land that is agreed upon by the Palestinian people, without recognizing Israel or conceding any inch of historical Palestine. -- Ismail Haniyeh
  • At the age of nineteen and a half, I went to the Land of Israel to till its soil and live by the labour of my hands. As I did not find work, I sought my livelihood elsewhere. -- Shmuel Yosef Agnon
  • In historical messianism, the reign of the Messiah is brought about by a Jewish ruler powerful enough to gather the Jewish exiles back to the land of Israel, reestablish a Torah government there, and rebuild the Temple in Jerusalem. -- David Novak
  • Our forces saved the remnants of the Jewish people of Europe for a new life and a new hope in the reborn land of Israel. Along with all men of good will, I salute the young state and wish it well. -- Dwight D. Eisenhower
  • The Middle East is a land of great injustice. The Israelis can claim - or wish to, at least - that Lord Balfour's Declaration of 1917 promised Britain support for a Jewish homeland in Palestine, which didn't just mean the left-hand bit that became Israel. -- Robert Fisk
  • What should be the future of Israel? Is the land the most important choice, and for that reason to keep the whole of the land at any cost, or to have a partition and build the Jewish state on part of the land? And the other part? -- Shimon Peres
  • Zionists believe they are entitled by God to the land, groves and homes of the non-Jewish underclass. They quote the Bible as the reference that 'God gave them the land.' The size of the alleged God-given land has never been determined and Israel's borders still remain fuzzy. -- Lee Whitnum
  • In the modern era, Jewish sovereignty over the land of our ancestors is a relatively short phenomenon. From the time of the successful Maccabean revolt to the Roman annexation in 63 BC constitutes about 100 years of Jewish rule. Combined with Israel's independence in 1948, this is about 160 years of effective sovereignty. -- Edgar Bronfman, Sr.
  • My first name, Benjamin, dates back a thousand years earlier to Benjamin - Binyamin - the son of Jacob, who was also known as Israel. Jacob and his 12 sons roamed these same hills of Judea and Sumeria 4,000 years ago, and there's been a continuous Jewish presence in the land ever since. -- Benjamin Netanyahu
  • I started digging and found that Israel signed a peace treaty with the United Arab Emirates after the country had diversified their economy, instead of being solely oil-based. This diversification had brought about modernization. I realized that if you land the price of oil, countries will diversify their economies and as a result, modernize. -- Shai Agassi
  • God has still a land covenant with Israel. -- David Wilkerson
  • Israel ranks her priorities in the following way: security, land, and water. -- Bashar al-Assad
  • I moved from the holy land (Israel) to the land of opportunities (USA) -- Batya Maman - Sabag
  • I moved from the holy land (Israel) to the land of opportunities (USA) -- Batya Maman - Sabag
  • The Land of Israel will be small, but the people of Israel will make it great. Not -- Abba Hillel Silver
  • Nowhere in the world can the Jew savor the taste of Homeland save in the Land of Israel. -- A. D. Gordon
  • The Arabs of the land of Israel [ Palestinians] have only one functionleft to them -- to run away. -- David Ben-Gurion
  • [About the diaspora] Canaan is too small for God's children. The Land of Israel will spread through all lands! -- I. L. Peretz
  • When Israel was from bondage led,Led by the Almighty's handFrom out of foreign land,The great sea beheld and fled. -- Abraham Cowley
  • It is not enough for a man to dwell in the Land of Israel, he must also pray to be free. -- Shmuel Yosef Agnon
  • Israel's continued control and colonization of Palestinian land have been the primary obstacles to a comprehensive peace agreement in the Holy Land. -- Jimmy Carter
  • Israel's [as well as our] enjoyment of the land is contingent on their behavior. Blessings or cruses lie before them; the choice is theirs. -- Max Anders
  • I don't think there's going to be peace as long as Israel is occupying land that belongs to the Palestinians, to Lebanon and to Syria. -- Jimmy Carter
  • When Israel, of the Lord belov'd, Out of the land of bondage came, Her fathers' God before her mov'd, An awful guide in smoke and flame. -- Walter Scott
  • For an artist to go and play in a country that occupies other people's land and oppresses them, the way Israel does, is plain wrong. They should say no. -- Roger Waters
  • Ultimately, suffering is always political with all kinds of justifications - there are those who justify Israel's occupation of land as being a fulfillment of what God had promised. -- Desmond Tutu
  • The Land of Israel needs a People and the People of Israel needs a Land. -- Israel Zangwill
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