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1923, August 1923, August 2nd 1923, Europe, the EU, …Poland,
Belarus,
the world,
eastern Europe,
Central and Eastern Europe,
the Northern Hemisphere,
Second Polish Republic, Vishneva, eastern european time region,
Eurasia, Africa-Eurasia, US postal Group 4, the UK European postal area, the Central European Time region
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person, Jewish person, President, politician, civil servant, …
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"What should be the future of Israel? Is the land the most important choice, and for that reason to keep the whole of the land at any cost, or to have a partition and build the Jewish state on part of the land? And the other part?"; "We asked the workers to give up 25 percent of their salaries. Imagine! We asked the industrialists to freeze all costs, no matter what the inflation is."; "They thought that I was a man with reasonable judgment, so I was never under pressure from my parents; I could do whatever I wanted. I never had a negative word from them, nothing whatsoever."; "Television has made dictatorship impossible but democracy unbearable."; "Later on, there were some problems with our navy, so he made me the head of the navy - all things that I hardly knew anything about. I was basically an ignorant young man."; …"I worked with a group of people who argued day and night - professors, officials, the Minister of Finance - but there were decisions that I had to make."; "I was learning, as I did in the Ministry of Defense. I never knew, but I always learned."; "I think I was a good student, because I jumped over a school. My main interest was basically history and literature. Sports were basically basketball and swimming at a pool. I was so happy."; "I have a brother younger than me. My mother was a librarian, so from her, I got the taste to read."; "He taught me literature, and he actually taught me how to read. He was my personal mentor."