A law is something which must have a moral basis, so that there is an inner compelling force for every citizen to obey.

Lenin had taken part in Jewish student meetings in Switzerland thirty-five years before.

On one side, the forces of destruction, the forces of the desert, have risen, and on the other hand stand firm the forces of civilization, but we will not be stopped.

Einstein ... always spoke to me of Rutherford in the highest terms, calling him a second Newton.

Miracles do happen, but you have to work hard at them.

There are no English, French, German or American Jews, but only Jews > > >living in England, France, Germany or America.

Each country can absorb only a limited number of Jews, if she doesn't want disorders in her stomach. Germany already has too many Jews

We will establish ourselves in Palestine whether you like it or not...You can hasten our arrival or you can equally retard it. It is however better for you to help us so as to avoid our constructive powers being turned into a destructive power which will overthrow the world.

As scientists the two men were contrasting types—Einstein all calculation, Rutherford all experiment ... There was no doubt that as an experimenter Rutherford was a genius, one of the greatest. He worked by intuition and everything he touched turned to gold. He had a sixth sense.

Now in the light of past and present events the bitter truth must be spoken. We feared too little and we hoped too much. We underestimated the bestiality of the enemy we overestimtaed the humanity, the wisdom, the sense of justice of our friends.