Many quote from a speech Uri Tzvi Greenberg, then a MK representing Herut,
during a Knesset plenum debate but 'enhance' it.
Here is the headline from the Herut newspaper two days after, March 11, 1949:
and it reads:
"He who rules in Jerusalem, rules in Tel Aviv".
And from the Knesset record:
It need be recalled that at that time, Jerusalem was not yet the official capital of Israel. It became so only in December 1949 when David Ben-Gurion passed a government decision. That was why he mentioned Tel Aviv.
Another section of the speech:
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