Palestine is only 1% of what the Jews were aiming at the conquest of the entire Middle East.
Theodor Herzl Diaries – Vol 1 – Page 342 (April 26, 1896)
The northern frontier ought to be the mountains facing Cappadocia; the southern, the Suez Canal. The slogan to be circulated: The Palestine of David and Solomon!
Theodor Herzl Diaries – Vol 2 – Page 711 (October 15, 1898)
Discussed with Bodenheimer the demands we will make. Area: from the Brook of Egypt to the Euphrates.
Theodor Herzl Diaries – Vol 3 – Page 1023 (January 4, 1900)
We would rally on Cyprus and one day go over to Eretz Israel and take it by force, as it was taken from us long ago. But I slept on this all-too-lurid idea, and the night brought me the decision that at this moment the wisest thing was to say nothing.
Genesis 15-18:
I will give your descendants the land east of the Shihor River on the border of Egypt as far as the Euphrates River.