Those who profess to favor freedom, and yet depreciate agitation, are men who want crops without plowing up the ground.

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.

There are many men of principle in both parties in America, but there is no party of principle.

Great occasions do not make heroes or cowards they simply unveil them to the eyes of men. Silently and imperceptibly, as we wake or sleep, we grow strong or weak and at last some crisis shows what we have become.

For evil to flourish, it only requires good men to do nothing.