Cyrus the Great (-600–-530 BC) King and founder of the Achaemenid Empire
Source: Epitaph of Cyrus, as quoted in Life of Alexander, in Plutarch : The Age of Alexander, translated by Ian Scott-Kilvert (1973), p.326.
“What do you mean "helped create"? I am Cyrus. I am Cyrus.”
Response to being described by his friend Eddie Jacobsen as "the man who helped create the state of Israel." (November 1953); as quoted in "With Eyes Toward Zion" (1977) by Moshe Davis
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