15 Quotes by Francisco Goldman

  • Author Francisco Goldman
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    The U.S., like any other country, allows tourists into its borders in order to make money off them, and there's nothing wrong with that. Why give out tourist visas if you're not going to let tourists be tourists?

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    You witness a lot as a journalist, and what you witness becomes a part of you.

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    In U.S. discourse, immigrants are mostly represented as less than human, a policy problem, or as just that, a category, and categories are prisons.

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    I had one of those farcical bar mitzvahs where they spell out the words phonetically on index cards, and you don't even know what you're saying.

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    I identify myself as what I am. I'm half Jewish, like Proust. I have no other way to put it.

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