47 Quotes by Yitzhak Shamir

Israel’s days without Jerusalem, Judea and Samaria and the Gaza Strip are gone and will not return.

(The Palestinians) would be crushed like grasshoppers ... heads smashed against the boulders and walls.

We must never bend too much.

The past leaders of our movement left us a clear message to keep Eretz Israel from the Sea to the River Jordan for future generations, for the mass aliya, and for the Jewish people, all of whom will be gathered into this country.

Our image has undergone change from David fighting Goliath to being Goliath.

Neither Jewish morality nor Jewish tradition can be used to disallow terror as a means of war,

The settlement of the Land of Israel is the essence of Zionism. Without settlement, we will not fulfill Zionism. It’s that simple.

A man who goes forth to take the life of another whom he does not know must believe one thing only – that by his act he will change the course of history.

Israel’s capital will never again be a divided city, a city with a wall at its center, a city in which two flags fly. This city, will, in its entirety, absorb immigrants, welcome pilgrims and be the eternal capital of Israel forever.