Quotation from David Ben Gurion “A danger that Israel will be s state without a nation” — 1952
In 1951–52, Ben-Gurion realized that Israel was made up of communities with no shared history that did not constitute a nation.
Author :
- Ben Gurion, David (1886-1973) ( 99 quotations )
"For thousands of years we were a nation without a state. Now we are in a danger that Israel will be a state withoiut a nation.
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David Ben Gurion, « Nezach Israel », Shenaton Hamemshala, Israel Gov. Annual Almanach, Tel Aviv, 1954, 37.
Quoted by Haim Bresheeth-Habner, An army like no other, p. 72.
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