Jack Schwartz Quotes

• Jewish and Palestinian nationalism are virtually contemporaneous, and grew out of the disruptions that created new national movements from the ruins of the old empires / i.

  Jack Schwartz

  Topics in Uncategorized

• Avoid context and specifics; generalize and keep repeating the generalization.

  Jack Schwartz

• Without a Jewish state, the iron truth of history is that the Jewish people sooner or later become even more vulnerable to the next wave of anti-Semitism.

  Jack Schwartz

• When Arab apologists wring their hands over an Israeli military incursion, they never mention what the Israelis are reacting to, or else diminish and distort it.

  Jack Schwartz

• Under Hitler it was the entrepreneurial and professional classes who were the first victims of Nazi boycotts and exclusion. Today it is Israel, the most powerful symbol of Jewish national resurgence in two millennia.

  Jack Schwartz

• The situation in the West Bank and Gaza involves a military occupation amid urban guerrilla warfare, analogous to the British security measures in Northern Island, that hopefully will end with a cease-fire.

  Jack Schwartz

• The paradox of anti-Semitism is that it is invariably up to the Jews to explain away the charges. The anti-Semite simply has to make them.

  Jack Schwartz

• The metaphor of Exodus is one that has dogged the Jews from the outset. Their very success attracts resentment.

  Jack Schwartz

• The evidence of a Jewish civilization going back more than two millennia is overwhelmingly borne out in the archaeology of the region. The heritage of the Jews in Palestine is documented.

  Jack Schwartz

• The disappearance of the Jewish state will not mean the disappearance of anti-Semitism.

  Jack Schwartz

• The Arab representatives and their followers were not interested in the persecuted millions throughout the world; they were fixed on a political agenda that distracted the world from their own serious shortcomings in the human-rights department.

  Jack Schwartz

• Palestinian propagandists can say and do anything they please without concern for the truth, in the belief that if they repeat it often enough it will simply become the truth.

  Jack Schwartz

• Palestinian ideology has become a lethal cocktail of radical nationalism and Islamic fundamentalism.

  Jack Schwartz

• Muslim delegates concerned about rights in Palestine could have brought their enthusiasm closer to home by addressing the fate of black Christians being slaughtered and enslaved in the Sudan.

  Jack Schwartz

• More recently, as faith gave way to materialism, anti-Semitism assumed a secular mode, harnessing itself to the dominant ideologies of both the Left and the Right.

  Jack Schwartz

• Martin Luther King Jr., recognized bias when he saw it, knew what he was talking about.

  Jack Schwartz

• Jews are not part of a European ruling class imposed on helpless natives, but are caught up in a tragedy in which two peoples are struggling for the same piece of land.

  Jack Schwartz

• It would be hard to ignore the absence of democracy in any Arab nation.

  Jack Schwartz

• Israeli Arabs have more political rights than any other Arabs in the Middle East, including their compatriots in the Palestinian Authority.

  Jack Schwartz

• Israel is the only democracy in the Middle East.

  Jack Schwartz

Jack Schwartz (27)

Nationality:	-
Profession:	-

Related Authors

• Charlotte Ross
• Kathleen Ferrier
• Ray Stevens
• Benjamin Orr
• Giovanni Della Casa
• François Joseph Talma
• Nanci Griffith
• Lisa Miller
• David Hare
• Susan Estrich

Advertisement

Today's Anniversary - 16th March

Births

• 1916 - Mercedes McCambridge
• 1948 - Michael Bruce
• 1967 - Lauren Graham
• 1963 - Ron Kind
• 1949 - Victor Garber

Deaths

• 2011 - Warren Christopher
• 2003 - Rachel Corrie
• 1903 - Roy Bean
• 2010 - Herb Cohen
• 1878 - William Banting