Miracle

I am grateful to the IDF, to the medical team at Shaare Zedek who are now fighting to save the life of Neria Dov ben Chana, and for the prayers of the people of Israel. I believe in the power of prayer, and I believe that when the people of Israel unite, miracles happen. Neria needs a miracle.

— Statement by Israel's Ambassador to the United States, Dr. Yechiel Leiter, on his way back to Israel after the attack.

An operation like this has never been performed before. We faced the question: How do we bring the organs, which were covered by a thin layer of skin, under the abdominal wall?

— Bertram Reingruber, Chief Physician of the Clinic for Pediatric Surgery and Pediatric Traumatology (as quoted in the NRZ article on Odeth)

If you can't beat them, join them.

— James E. Watson, US Senator (1930s); cited in the article as an example of opportunistic political pragmatism.

"You've ruled this country for 24 years. You could have done something by now."— Ulrich Sigmund, AfD top candidate, addressing Sven Schulze at a political forum; he challenges Schulze over long-standing governance.

My growing view is that too many American Catholics have failed to show proper deference to the papacy, treating the pope as a political figure to be criticized or praised according to their whims.

— JD Vance, in his April 2020 essay for The Lamp

We want to crush Russia's military presence on Crimea, and I believe we will succeed.

— Andrij Sahorodnjuk, chairman of the Centre for Defence Strategies and former Ukrainian Defense Minister

"This disease, he has told me, spares no age group and impacts millions of people around the world. It is the unwanted visitor at the door."— Chesley B. 'Sully' Sullenberger III, in a post on his personal website announcing his early-stage Alzheimer's diagnosis

If you make it to the Wimbledon final, I'll come.

— Friedrich Merz; before the Wimbledon final on Prime Video