Theodor Herzl

Philanthropic colonization is a failure. National colonization will succeed.

We are organizing Jewry for its coming destiny.

But we wish to give the Jews a Homeland. Not by dragging them ruthlessly out of their sustaining soil, but rather by removing them carefully, roots and all, to a better terrain.

Recently, I was in Bernalda, my dad's ancestral home town in Italy. He has just refurbished a palazzo and turned it into a hotel, so we had my sister's wedding there. It was beautiful.

I am convinced that the reason so many fans leave Dodger Stadium after the seventh inning is that they become bored.

Every morning brings new potential, but if you dwell on the misfortunes of the day before, you tend to overlook tremendous opportunities.