Quote by David Ben-Gurion

"We do not rejoice in victories, we only rejoice when a new kind of cotton comes in, or a new kind of silk."

David Ben-Gurion
Prime Minister, Founding Father Israeli-Polish 1886–1973

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"Pessimism is a luxury that a Jew can never allow himself."
"Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced."

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