Author Nationality

The dog that trots about finds a bone.

Nationality : Israeli

Ability hits the mark where presumption overshoots and diffidence falls short.

Nationality : Israeli

A statesman who keeps his ear permanently glued to the ground will have neither elegance of posture nor flexibility of movement.

Nationality : Israeli

History teaches us that men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all other alternatives.

Nationality : Israeli

The Egyptians could run to Egypt, the Syrians into Syria. The only place we could run was into the sea, and before we did that we might as well fight.

Nationality : Israeli

You can’t achieve anything without getting in someone’s way.

Nationality : Israeli

I must govern the clock, not be governed by it.

Nationality : Israeli

Not being beautiful was the true blessing. Not being beautiful forced me to develop my inner resources. The pretty girl has a handicap to overcome.

Nationality : Israeli

Time and again these governments have rejected proposals today – and longed for them tomorrow.

Nationality : Israeli

It is true we have won all our wars, but we have paid for them. We don’t want victories anymore.

Nationality : Israeli