41 Quotes by Emanuel Celler

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

The rate of population growth in the United States is slightly below that required to reproduce itself.

We believe firmly that Communism internally and externally can and must be fought without resort to the Communist tactics of the suppression of all individual freedom.

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

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

The power to investigate is a great public trust.

The study of music was a family interest.

My grandfather was Catholic; my grandmother, Jewish. Crossing over from Bavaria, as immigrants to the United States, the ship started to sink. My grandmother jumped overboard. My grandfather followed, to save this girl he had never met.

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.