The duty of maintaining order is never as thrilling as the challenge of establishing it.
The cultures we were born into mean that we do things differently. And yet I suspect that we also hold many of the same things in the highest esteem.
Some wars are necessary.
Running away isn’t the same as being free.
Risking your life to prevent a world war is one thing. Risking it to save mine was never part of the deal.
People are capable of anything. Especially when they’re desperate.
Peace is not weakness.
One thing I realized about my people is we got a different sense of time. These may be dark years, but we’ll survive. We always do. You’ve just got to find something to hold on to.
Nothing worth having comes easy.
Nothing is without effort. You know that, Rudolph. There are those with short memories who seek to drag us all backward.
Jews don’t get to decide if they’re Jews.
In war, technology and wealth are no guarantee of victory. What matters is the will to win.