Menachem Begin

Prime Minister, Politician Israeli-Polish 1913 – 1992

Israeli Prime Minister who signed Camp David Accords.

378 quotes

"The Jewish people have the right to their land. This is our historical and moral right."
Justice
"We must never forget that we are a people with a mission."
Leadership
"Freedom is not given, it is taken."
Freedom
"A man who does not fight for his beliefs is not worthy of those beliefs."
Courage
"We do not worship democracy, we worship God."
Faith
"Peace will come when the Arabs will love their children more than they hate us."
Peace
"The individual is supreme and must never be sacrificed for the state."
Philosophy
"We are not fighting for domination, but for survival."
War
"Every nation has the right to choose its own destiny."
Freedom
"Courage is not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it."
Courage
"We must be strong, but our strength must be tempered with justice."
Strength
"The past instructs us about the future."
History
"A leader must have the courage to make difficult decisions."
Leadership
"We cannot control our emotions, but we can control our actions."
Wisdom
"The pursuit of peace requires the strength to defend oneself."
Peace
"Education is the foundation of a free society."
Education
"We must honor the sacrifices of those who came before us."
Gratitude
"Truth is the most powerful weapon."
Truth
"A nation must have faith in itself to survive."
Faith
"The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams."
Dreams
"We are responsible for our choices and their consequences."
Philosophy
"Work is not a curse, it is a blessing."
Work
"Family is the foundation of society."
Family
"We must never compromise our principles for convenience."
"The measure of a person is their character, not their wealth."
Life
"Patience is a virtue that brings great rewards."
Patience
"We must always strive to do what is right, even when it is difficult."
Motivation
"Kindness and compassion are signs of true strength."
Kindness
"Every person has the potential to achieve greatness."
Inspiration
"We must learn from our mistakes and grow stronger."
Wisdom