# A Strong Israel Makes the United States More Secure by Isaac Herzog > “When the United States is strong, Israel is stronger. And when Israel is strong, the United States is more secure.” > **— Isaac Herzog**, *President of the State of Israel, address to the United States Congress, July 19, 2023* ## Sources and Context - **Primary source:** [President Isaac Herzog's Address to the Joint Session of US Congress](https://www.president.gov.il/en/president-isaac-herzogs-address-to-the-joint-session-of-us-congress/) — official transcript from the President of Israel. - **Verification:** The two sentences appear contiguously in the official transcript. - **Editorial treatment:** The Reminder preserves the complete reciprocal formulation without ellipsis or adaptation. - **Context:** Herzog stated the reciprocal security proposition in his July 19, 2023 address to a joint session of the United States Congress. ## Related Articles and Collections - **Collection:** [[collections/Simple Reminders|Simple Reminders]] - **Collection:** [[collections/US-Israel Leadership Alliance|US–Israel Leadership Alliance]] - **Article:** [[articles/NVIDIA, Pax Silica, and the Peace We Are Building Into Silicon|Jensen Huang, NVIDIA, Pax Silica, and the Peace We Are Building Into Silicon]] - **Companion article:** [[articles/The American-Israeli Cooperative You Were Trained Not to See|The American-Israeli Cooperative You Were Trained Not to See]] - **Wiki map:** [[wiki/US-Israel AI Superpower|US-Israel AI Superpower]] ## Related Topics - [[wiki/US-Israel AI Superpower|US-Israel AI Superpower]] - [[wiki/Dual-Platform Security Organism|Dual-Platform Security Organism]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “When the United States is strong, Israel is stronger. And when Israel is strong, the United States is more secure.” — Isaac Herzog, 2023 https://bryantmcgill.com/simple-reminders-a-strong-israel-makes-the-united-states-more-secure-by-isaac-herzog ```