I had to double check this one for authenticity, then shook my head in disbelief.
"We are a parasitic people. We have no roots in the soil; there is no ground beneath our feet. And we are parasites not only in a economic sense but in spirit, in thought, in poetry, in literature, and in our virtues, our ideals, our higher human aspirations".
Early Jewish Zionist Aaron David Gordon (Sternhell 1988: 47-48)
