The great Jewish scientists and philosophers of the last few generations - Spinoza, Einstein, Freud, Robert Oppenheimer and others - were natives of Europe and America. - David Ben-Gurion

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Anyone who doesn't believe in miracles is not a realist. - David Ben-Gurion

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Experience without theory is blind, but theory without experience is mere intellectual play. -Immanuel Kant

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Suffering makes a people greater, and we have suffered much. We had a message to give the world, but we were overwhelmed, and the message was cut off in the middle. In time there will be millions of us - becoming stronger and stronger - and we will complete the message. - David Ben-Gurion

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There are eleven million Jews in the world. I don't say that all of them will come here, but I expect several million, and with natural increase I can quite imagine a Jewish state of ten million. - David Ben-Gurion

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The most dangerous condition for a man or a nation is when his intellectual side is more developed than his spiritual. Is that not exactly the condition of the world today?

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Thought is a strenuous art - few practice it, and then only at rare times. - David Ben-Gurion

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Ours is a country built more on people than on territory. The Jews will come from everywhere: from France, from Russia, from America, from Yemen... Their faith is their passport. - David Ben-Gurion

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Courage is... the knowledge of how to fear what ought to be feared and how not to fear what ought not to be feared. - David Ben-Gurion

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I’m not into trading ownership of the only asset I have, which is my intellectual property. – Nipsey Hussle

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