Without memory, there is no culture. Without memory, there would be no civilization, no society, no future.

That is my major preoccupation /memory, the kingdom of memory. I want to protect and enrich that kingdom, glorify that kingdom and serve it.

I've given my life to the principle and the ideal of memory, and remembrance.

That is my major preoccupation, memory, the kingdom of memory. I want to protect and enrich that kingdom, glorify that kingdom and serve it.

The roots of the problem lie with foreign policy rather than in society, civilization or American culture,

It's clear to me that one can't be Jewish without Israel. Religious or non-religious, Zionist or non-Zionist, Ashkenazi or Sephardic - all these will not exist without Israel.