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Conversion and zealotry, just like revelation and apostasy, are flip sides of the same coin, the currency of a political culture having more in common with religion than rational discourse.

~Norman Finkelstein

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People have to liberate themselves, because liberation is not a single act. It's a question of eternal vigilance. Otherwise, you'll just become enslaved by someone else.

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I don't want to become a rhetorical speaker. My effectiveness is mastering all of the data and being able to respond.

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People have the right to defend their country from foreign occupiers, and people have the right to defend their country from invaders who are destroying their country.

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I would not have stayed at a university if it told me upfront that a condition for me getting tenure. my views have to be filtered through Catholic values. I would consider it a betrayal of my parents' legacy.

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There is no way a non-Jew could say what I did in 'The Holocaust Industry' without being labelled a Holocaust denier. I am labelled a Holocaust denier, too.

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My original interest in the Nazi holocaust was personal. Both my father and mother were survivors of the Warsaw Ghetto and the Nazi concentration camps. Apart from my parents, every family member on both sides was exterminated by the Nazis.

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The whole purpose of annual reviews is to keep you abreast of whether or not you are fulfilling the requirements of tenure.

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Both my father and mother were survivors of the Warsaw Ghetto and the Nazi concentration camps. Apart from my parents, every family member on both sides was exterminated by the Nazis.

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The Holocaust only emerged in American life after Israel's victory in the 1967 Six Day war against its Arab neighbours.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Educator

Born: December 8th, 1953

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