Israel

Famous quotes containing the word israel:

    “Never since has there arisen a prophet in Israel like Moses, whom the LORD knew face to face.”
    —Bible: Hebrew, Deuteronomy 34:10.

    “Do you not see that so long as society says woman has not brains enough to be a doctor, lawyer or minister, but has plenty to be a teacher, every man of you who condescends to teach, tacitly admits before all Israel and the sun that he has no more brains than a woman?”
    —Susan B. Anthony (1820–1906)

    “We Americans are the peculiar, chosen people—the Israel of our time; we bear the ark of the liberties of the world.”
    —Herman Melville (1819–1891)