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“As a nation, we began by declaring that “all men are created equal.” We now practically read it “all men are created equal, except negroes.” When the “Know-Nothings” get control, it will read “all men are created equal, except negroes, and foreigners, and catholics.” When it comes to this I should prefer emigrating to some country where they make no pretence of loving liberty—to Russia, for instance, where despotism can be taken pure, and without the base alloy of hypocrisy.43”
― Lincoln and the Jews: A History
― Lincoln and the Jews: A History
“Rabbis”
― American Judaism: A History
― American Judaism: A History




