A Nation Writes Its History

Nobody Does Israel Any Service By Proclaiming Its 'right To Exist.' Israel's Right To Exist, Like That Of The United States, Saudi Arabia And 152 Other States, Is Axiomatic And Unreserved. Israel's Legitimacy Is Not Suspended In Midair Awaiting Acknowledgement.... There Is Certainly No Other State, Big Or Small, Young Or Old, That Would Consider Mere Recognition Of Its 'right To Exist' A Favor, Or A Negotiable Concession.

A Statesman Who Keeps His Ear Permanently Glued To The Ground Will Have Neither Elegance Of Posture Nor Flexibility Of Movement.

Lest Arab Governments Be Tempted Out Of Sheer Routine To Rush Into Impulsive Rejection, Let Me Suggest That Tragedy Is Not What Men Suffer But What They Miss.

The Jews Are The Living Embodiment Of The Minority, The Constant Reminder Of What Duties Societies Owe Their Minorities, Whoever They Might Be.

One Of The Chief Tasks Of Any Dialogue With The Gentile World Is To Prove That The Distinction Between Anti-semitism And Anti-zionism Is Not A Distinction At All.