Roots of the U.S.-Israel Relationship

«If one were forced to reduce the explanation for the unique relationship between the United States and Israel to one sentence, it was probably best expressed by Lyndon Johnson who, when asked by Soviet Premier Aleksei Kosygin why the U.S. supported Israel when there are 80 million Arabs and only three million Israelis, the President replied simply: "Because it is right."»

Roots of the U.S.-Israel Relationship | Jewish Virtual Library
Jewish Influence in Early America
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