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“Those who don’t know how to weep with their whole heart, don’t know how to laugh, either.” — Golda Meir
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“The greatest good you can do for another is not just share your riches, but to reveal to him his own.” — Benjamin Disraeli
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“You were given the choice between war and dishonor. You chose dishonor and you will have war.”—Winston Churchill after Chamberlain signed the Munich pact
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“To be prepared for war is one of the most effective means of preserving peace.” — George Washington
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“Silence in the face of evil is itself evil: God will not hold us guiltless. Not to speak is to speak. Not to act is to act.”—Deitrich Bonhoeffer, from his prison cell in Germany, 1943
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“As the historian of Anti-Semitism looks back over the millennia of horrors he has recorded, an inescapable conclusion emerges: Anti-Semitism is the longest and deepest hatred of human history. Other hatreds may have surpassed it in intensity for a historical moment, but all in their turn have assumed—or presently commence to assume—their proper place in…
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“The rearticulation of Christian attitudes toward Judaism and the determination to end the teaching of contempt toward the Jewish religion already constitute one of the great moral cleansing revolutions of all time – in any religion.” —Rabbi Irving Greenburg, For the Sake of Heaven and Earth
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“If there had been no Jews, there would be no patriarchs, no prophets, no apostles, no Bible, and no Savior. How much would any of us have without those five things? No wonder Jesus Himself said in John 4:22: Salvation is from the Jews. Every person who has received salvation through faith in Jesus owes…
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“The Son of God became a man to enable men to become the sons of God.” —-C.S. Lewis, Mere Christianity
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“Only in moments when we are able to share in the spirit of awe that fills the world are we able to understand what happened at Sinai. Revelation means that the thick silence which fills the endless distance between God and the human mind was pierced, and man was told that God is concerned with…