Jew Quotes - Page 37

• I believe I understand anti-Semitism which is a very complex movement. I see it as a Jew, but without hatred or fear. I recognize what is anti-Semitism is rude jesting, vulgar jealousy of métier, hereditary prejudice; but also what can be considered as in fact legitimate defence.

  Theodor Herzl

  Believe, Hatred, Rude

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• Is it possible that Jesus, unlike 98 percent of his fellow Jews, was literate and educated? Yes, it's possible.

  Reza Aslan

  Jesus, Educated, Percent

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• The key to recognizing who Jesus was is to recognize this fundamental truth: He was a Jew.

  Reza Aslan

  Jesus, Keys, Fundamentals

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• There was a solemn article in the local paper seriously advocating systematic exterminating of the entire German nation as the only proper course after military victory: because, if you please, they are rattlesnakes, and don't know the difference between good and evil! (What of the writer?) The Germans have just as much right to declare the Poles and Jews exterminable vermin, subhuman, as we have to select the Germans: in other words, no right, whatever they have done.

  J. R. R. Tolkien

  Military, Differences, Evil

  J.R.R. Tolkien (2014). “The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien”, p.93, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• All of this wasn't enough - the Zionist movement led a broad campaign of incitement against the Jews living under Nazi rule to arouse the government's hatred of them, to fuel vengeance against them and to expand the mass extermination.

  Mahmoud Abbas

  Government, Hatred, Campaigns

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• If you ever forget you are a Jew a goy will remind you.

  Bernard Malamud

  Forget You, Forget, Ifs

  Bernard Malamud (1967). “A Malamud Reader”, p.544, Macmillan

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• I have found Jews to be more broad-minded than most whites on issues of race and politics, perhaps because they themselves have historically been victims of prejudice.

  Nelson Mandela

  Race, Issues, Prejudice

  Nelson Mandela (2013). “Long Walk To Freedom”, p.52, Hachette UK

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• Israel today is bad for the Jews.

  Tony Judt

  Israel, Today

  Tony Judt (2015). “When the Facts Change: Essays, 1995-2010”, p.93, Penguin

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• Larry King is so old, he's actually one of the Jews that killed Christ.

  Anthony Jeselnik

  Kings, Christ, Larry

  "Comedy Central Roast of Donald Trump". www.imdb.com. 2011.

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• Who are the slumlords in the Black community? The so-called Jews. … Who is it sucking our blood in the Black community? A white imposter Arab and a white imposter Jew.

  Louis Farrakhan

  Blood, White, Community

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• These false Jews promote the filth of Hollywood that is seeding the American people and the people of the world and bringing you down in moral strength. … It's the wicked Jews, the false Jews, that are promoting lesbianism, homosexuality. It's the wicked Jews, false Jews, that make it a crime for you to preach the word of God, then they call you homophobic!

  Louis Farrakhan

  People, Wicked, Hollywood

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Each of us, even the lowliest and most insignificant among us, was uprooted from his innermost existence by the almost constant volcanic upheavals visited upon our European soil and, as one of countless human beings, I can't claim any special place for myself except that, as an Austrian, a Jew, writer, humanist and pacifist, I have always been precisely in those places where the effects of the thrusts were most violent.

  Stefan Zweig

  Special, Upheaval, Soil

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• I am extremely respectful of the Jewish community. You know, I am Christian. I think of Jews as my older brothers. I mean, there wouldn't be Christianity without the Jewish religion. There is a direct connection between the two of them.

  Joe Lhota

  Christian, Brother, Mean

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• God has never deserted our people. Through the ages Jews have had to suffer, but through the ages they've gone on living, and the centuries of suffering have only made them stronger.

  Anne Frank

  Strong, People, Age

  "The Diary of a Young Girl". Book by Anne Frank, 1952.

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• Jews are a singular confusion — difficult to define, awkward to describe, impossible to understand. All the virtues, all the vices, every pleasure, every pain — nothing is spared them.

  Israel Shenker

  Pain, Confusion, Awkward

  Israel Shenker (1985). “Coat of Many Colors: Pages from Jewish Life”, Doubleday Books

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• Why do I live in Israel? Because Israel lives in me, as it lives in all Jews. It is who we are. And those of us lucky enough to recognize this truth and embrace it in all its fullness and depth are the luckiest Jews in the world.

  Caroline Glick

  Israel, Depth, Lucky

  "Caroline B. Glick: Woman of Valor - A Shackled Warrior". Livia Bitton-Jackson, The Jewish Press, February 18, 2009.

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• After all, Jews invented psychiatry to help other Jews become Gentiles.

  Morton Feldman

  Helping Others, Psychiatry, Gentiles

  Morton Feldman (2000). “Give My Regards to Eighth Street: Collected Writings of Morton Feldman”

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• I grew up as a fifth-generation Jew in the American South, at the confluence of two great storytelling traditions. After graduating from Yale in the 1980s, I moved to Japan. For young adventure seekers like myself, the white-hot Japanese miracle held a similar appeal as Russia in 1920s or Paris in the 1950s.

  Bruce Feiler

  Adventure, White, Russia

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• The short interregnum of civil society built on the ruins of the Bastille came to its end with the establishment of the Jews as the new Priestly caste. The alternative Church of our society, the Jews, survived in abeyance for hundreds of years. As long as the Christian Church attended to the discourse, the Jews plainly had no chance to compete; but when its power was broken by liberty-seekers, the alternative arrangement came forward.

  Israel Shamir

  Christian, Years, Long

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• Without the support of American Jews, Israel would shrink to its normal size.

  Israel Shamir

  Israel, Support, Size

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• Without their money, the Jews will shrink into mere shadows of themselves, and the nightmare will be over.

  Israel Shamir

  Shadow, Nightmare, Shrinks

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• American Jewry makes any debate on whether the ‘Protocols of the Learned Elders of Zion’ are an authentic document or a forgery irrelevant. American Jews do control the world.

  Gilad Atzmon

  Zion, World, Debate

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• So that individuation may be compared to a pyramid in that it is only achieved by the placement of the top stone… The Jews, Ford said. They ain't like anyone else I know. There goes you theory up shits creek. He smiled.

  E. L. Doctorow

  Pyramids, May, Stones

  E.L. Doctorow (2010). “Ragtime: A Novel”, p.113, Random House

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• Guilt. It comes naturally to me as a Jew and a Liberal.

  Ezekiel Emanuel

  Guilt

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• Liberals, conservatives, Muslims, Jews, Christians, and I find - I think education is something that can bring us together.

  Greg Mortenson

  Christian, Thinking, Together

  "Humanitarian Greg Mortenson". "Tavis Smiley", www.pbs.org. February 11, 2009.

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