Told Israel National

Famous quotes containing the words told, israel and/or national:

    I asked, “What happens, father, when you die?”

    He told where all the running water goes,
    And dressed me gently in my little clothes.
    Robert Pack (b. 1929)

    appoint for us, then, a king to govern us, like other nations.
    Bible: Hebrew, 1 Samuel 8:5.

    Leaders of ancient Israel asking the last of the judges, Samuel, to appoint a king.

    I, with other Americans, have perhaps unduly resented the stream of criticism of American life ... more particularly have I resented the sneers at Main Street. For I have known that in the cottages that lay behind the street rested the strength of our national character.
    Herbert Hoover (1874–1964)