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7 Quotes for 'Israel Zangwill' in the Database.
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A man likes his wife to be just clever enough to appreciate his cleverness, and just stupid enough to admire it.
Topic: Cleverness
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The Past: Our cradle, not our prison; there is danger as well as appeal in its glamour. The past is for inspiration, not imitation, for continuation, not repetition. -Israel Zangwill.
Topic: Forgiveness
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You, the Spirit of the Settlement! ... Not understand that America is God's crucible, the great melting-pot where all the races of Europe are melting and re-forming! Here, you stand, good folk, think I, when I see them at Ellis Island, here you stand in your fifty groups, with your fifty languages and histories, and your fifty blood hatreds and rivalries... - Melting Pot, The.
Topic: Literature
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In how many lives does Love really play a dominant part? The average taxpayer is no more capable of a 'grand passion' than of a grand opera.
Topic: Love
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American is the crucible of God. It is the melting pot where all
the races are fusing and reforming . . . these are the fires of
God you've come to. . . . Into the crucible with you all. God is
making the American.
Topic: Patriotism
Source: The Melting Pot
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Selfishness is the only real atheism; aspiration, unselfishness,
the only real religion.
Topic: Self-examination
Source: Children of the Ghetto (bk. II, ch. 16)
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You should examine yourself daily. If you find faults, you
should correct them. When you find none, you should try even
harder.
Topic: Self-examination
Source: Children of the Ghetto (bk. II, ch. 16)
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