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Document Information

Type: Correspondence / report page (house oversight production)
File Size: 1.37 MB
Summary

This document appears to be a page from a larger text, likely a speech draft or correspondence, bearing a House Oversight Bates stamp. It discusses the 'two-state solution' as the goal for Zionism in the 21st century and recounts a historical anecdote where a member of the Likud party asked David Ben-Gurion how he succeeded in founding Israel. Ben-Gurion attributes his success to retaining a 'sixth sense' for recognizing opportunities.

People (3)

Name Role Context
Ben Gurion Historical Figure / Founder of Israel
Referred to as 'the Old Man', subject of an anecdote about founding the Jewish State.
Unnamed Friend Source of anecdote
A member of the Likud party who visited Ben Gurion as a young boy.
The Old Man Alias
Nickname used for Ben Gurion in the text.

Organizations (2)

Name Type Context
Likud
Political party mentioned as the affiliation of the 'friend'.
House Oversight Committee
Implied by the Bates stamp 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT'.

Timeline (1 events)

Historical (Past)
A young boy (now a friend of the author) visits Ben Gurion's home.
Ben Gurion's home

Locations (2)

Location Context
Location where the conversation took place.
Israel, mentioned in the context of its founding.

Relationships (1)

Unnamed Friend Acquaintance / Visitor Ben Gurion
The friend visited Ben Gurion's home a few times when he was young.

Key Quotes (2)

"the "two-state solution under a regional agreement" – which even if it delays – is the only appropriate and feasible solution"
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""In ancient times, everyone had a sixth sense, a sense of recognizing opportunities. This sense disappeared over time – in most people. But not for me! I saw an opportunity – and I"
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the "two-state solution under a regional agreement" – which even if it delays – is the only appropriate and feasible solution, the only realistic and proper goal for Zionism in this complex world of the 21st century.
• A friend (from the Likud, actually) told me that when he was young, he visited Ben Gurion's home a few times. In one of their conversations, the boy asked the Old Man: "how is it that out of all of the people's leaders in the past 2,000 years, and even in the past 80 years, it was you who ended up founding the Jewish State?" And the Old Man answered: "In ancient times, everyone had a sixth sense, a sense of recognizing opportunities. This sense disappeared over time – in most people. But not for me! I saw an opportunity – and I
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