What is a friend? Not someone who is close because of convenience or rubbing shoulders because it will bring them greater legitimacy. A friend is a companion who sticks with you no matter what. Yet, sometimes it seems that the world forgets this idea:
Nahum Goldman used to tell the story of a meeting with a prominent German politician. The politician said to Goldman, “I am a friend of Israel,” he began. "But do you know that half our oil comes from Libya?” – from The Jewish Paradox, Nahum Goldman
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