WIST Quotations https://wist.info Wish I'd Said That! Tue, 07 Jul 2026 23:23:42 +0000 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://wist.info/wp/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/little-w-little-box-60x60.jpg Buber, Martin – WIST Quotations https://wist.info 32 32 43606282 Buber, Martin -- “The Land and Its Possessors: An Answer to Gandhi,” The Bond (Jerusalem) (1939) https://wist.info/buber-martin/16745/ https://wist.info/buber-martin/16745/#respond Wed, 04 Jan 2012 01:37:07 +0000 Dave http://wist.info/?p=16745 If there is no other way of preventing the evil destroying the good, I trust I shall use force and give myself up into God’s hands.


Martin Buber (1878-1965) Austrian-born Jewish philosopher
“The Land and Its Possessors: An Answer to Gandhi,” The Bond (Jerusalem) (1939)

On Gandhi's calling for European Jews to adopt nonviolence against Nazi persecution. ]]> https://wist.info/buber-martin/16745/feed/ 0 16745 Buber, Martin -- I and Thou, ch. 3 (1923) [tr. Smith (1958)] https://wist.info/buber-martin/16061/ https://wist.info/buber-martin/16061/#respond Thu, 20 Oct 2011 04:56:20 +0000 Dave http://wist.info/?p=16061 The world is not divine sport; it is divine destiny. There is divine meaning in the life of the world; of man, of human persons, of you and of me.


Martin Buber (1878-1965) Austrian-born Jewish philosopher
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