Concern should drive us into action and not into a depression. No man is free who cannot control himself – Pythagoras

I cannot conceive of Israel withdrawing if Arab states do not recognize Israel, within secure borders – Nelson Mandela

You can take a Jew out of a shtetl, but you cannot take a shtetl out of a Jew – Sholom Aleichem

One cannot live on potatoes alone. It is said that one wants bread with potatoes. And when there’s no bread, a Jew takes his stick, and goes through the village in search of business. Sholom Aleichem