"I don't know why you use a fancy French word like detente when there's a good English phrase for it - cold war."

"The Soviet government is the most realistic regime in the world - no ideals."

"Being seventy is not a sin."

"We do not rejoice in victories. We rejoice when a new kind of cotton is grown and when strawberries bloom in Israel."

"If you suffer, thank God! It is a sure sign that you are alive."

"The essence of creativity is the belief that gratitude turns what we have into enough."

"In Israel, a land lacking in natural resources, we learned to appreciate our greatest national advantage: our minds. Through creativity and innovation, we transformed barren deserts into flourishing fields and pioneered new frontiers in science and technology."

"To dream is to realize that gratitude turns what we have into enough."