Author Nationality

Consensus is what many people say in chorus but do not believe as individuals.

Nationality : Israeli

Authority poisons everybody who takes authority on himself.

Nationality : Israeli

Men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all the other alternatives.

Nationality : Israeli

A consensus means that everyone agrees to say collectively what no one believes individually.

Nationality : Israeli

We don’t thrive on military acts. We do them because we have to, and thank God we are efficient.

Nationality : Israeli

Old age is like a plane flying through a storm. Once you’re aboard, there’s nothing you can do.

Nationality : Israeli

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.

Nationality : Israeli

The Jews are the living embodiment of the minority, the constant reminder of what duties societies owe their minorities, whoever they might be.

Nationality : Israeli

Pessimism is a luxury that a Jew can never allow himself.

Nationality : Israeli

It’s no accident many accuse me of conducting public affairs with my heart instead of my head. Well, what if I do? Those who don’t know how to weep with their whole heart don’t know how to laugh either.

Nationality : Israeli