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The highest test for the Jewish State will be in its spirit, in its loyalty to the great purposes of the Prophets as they envisioned for the end of days.
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Judaism is a nation and a creed at one and the same time.
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The landlessness of the Jewish people
has been the source of its malady and tragedy.
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The first condition a community should set, if it aspires to be a nation, is to own the land whereon it lives, and supply its own needs.
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Land is the source of life and creation,
of culture and true independence.
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A land flowing with milk and honey...
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For the Lord your God is bringing you to a good land. . .
a land of wheat and barley, of vines, figs and pomegranates, a land of olive oil and of honey.
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The air of Israel lends wisdom.
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Dwell in Israel, even among a majority of idolaters,
rather than outside Israel, even among a majority of Jews!
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Whoso lives in the Land of Israel is as one who has God.
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Who walks four cubits in the Land of Israel is certain of the next world.
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The Land of Israel is called life.
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Living in the Land of Israel is worth all the other religious precepts put together.
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All that dwell in the Land of Israel,
the Land makes atonement for their sins.
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The Land of Israel is the House of God.
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The Land of Israel needs a people
and the people of Israel needs a Land.
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A Land whose every stone symbolizes past effort and hope to come...
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Nowhere in the world can the Jew savor the taste of Homeland save in the Land of Israel.
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The Land made us a people.
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A people's only national literature is the one written in its national language.
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Blessed be the Lord, the God of Israel,
Who alone does wondrous things.
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Whoever sees a place where miracles happened to Israel must say: Blessed be He Who worked wonders for our ancestors in this place!
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Every day many a miracle happens to the sons of Israel;
were it not for God's miracles,
we should---Heaven forbid!---have perished long ago.
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No nation can be redeemed save by itself.
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No individual can be a true man
so long as his nation is a wild beast.