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In our house we repeated the pattern of thousands of other homes. There were a few books and a lot of music. Our food and our furniture were no different from our neighbors'.

~Emanuel Celler

Topics: Books Different Few Food Furniture Homes House Lot Music Neighbors Other Our Pattern Repeated Thousands Were

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It is the purpose of the majority of the Immigration Committee to encourage assimilation, yet this bill has already done more than anything I know of to bring about discord among our resident aliens.

~Emanuel Celler

Topics: About Alien Among Anything Assimilation Bill Bring Committee Discord Done Encourage Immigration Know Majority More More Than Anything Our Purpose Resident Than

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My grandfather, in 1848, had fled from Germany to find political freedom in the United States.

~Emanuel Celler

Topics: Find Freedom Germany Grandfather Had Political Political Freedom States United United States

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My wife - to-be and I went to see my father. Only he could answer the two questions before us: Shall we get married now? Shall I begin the practice of law, or continue being the successful wine salesman I had become, working my way through law school?

~Emanuel Celler

Topics: Answer Become Before Begin Being Continue Could Father Get Get Married Had He Law Law School Married Now Only Practice Questions Salesman School See Shall Successful Through Two Us Way Wife Wine Working

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On the one hand we publicly pronounce the equality of all peoples; on the other hand, in our immigration laws, we embrace in practice these very theories we abhor and verbally condemn.

~Emanuel Celler

Topics: Abhor Condemn Embrace Equality Hand Immigration Laws Other Our People Practice Pronounce Publicly Theories Verbally Very

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Our population is headed for a stable plateau, which means an aging population.

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Roosevelt's humor was broad, his manner friendly. Of wit there was little; of philosophy, none. What did he possess? Intuition, inspiration, love of adventure.

~Emanuel Celler

Topics: Adventure Broad Did Friendly He His Humor Inspiration Intuition Little Love Manner None Philosophy Possess Roosevelt Wit

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Roosevelt's magic lay in one facet of his personality: He knew how to take the risk. No other man in public life I knew could so readily take the challenge of the new.

~Emanuel Celler

Topics: Challenge Could Facet He His How Knew Lay Life Magic Man New Other Personality Public Public Life Readily Risk Roosevelt Take

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The Democratic Party will never desert the freedoms of our people under the guise of pretending to protect them.

~Emanuel Celler

Topics: Democratic Democratic Party Desert Freedoms Guise Never Our Our People Party People Pretending Protect Them Will

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The inferior complex is now extended to all Europe, save Nordics.

~Emanuel Celler

Topics: Complex Europe Extended Inferior Now Save

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Politician

Born: May 6th, 1888

Died: January 15th, 1981

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