50 Quotes by Israel Zangwill

"You should examine yourself daily. If you find faults, you should correct them. When you find none, you should try even harder."

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"Selfishness is the only real atheism; aspiration, unselfishness, the only real religion."

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"Scratch the Christian and you find the pagan - spoiled."

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"The Past: Our cradle, not our prison; there is danger as well as appeal in its glamour. The past is for inspiration, not imitation, for continuation, not repetition."

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"No, the real American has not yet arrived. He is only in the Crucible, I tell you - he will be the fusion of all races, perhaps the coming superman."

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"In how many lives does love really play a dominant part? The average taxpayer is no more capable of the grand passion than of a grand opera."

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"No... the real American has not yet arrived. He is only in the Crucible, I tell you / he will be the fusion of all races, perhaps the coming superman."

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"Until mankind heeds the message on the Hebrew trumpet blown, and the faith of the whole world's people is the faith that is our own."

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"Let us start a new religion with one commandment, "Enjoy thyself."

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"The law of dislike for the unlike will always prevail. And whereas the unlike is normally situated at a safe distance, the Jews bring the unlike into the heart of every milieu, and must there defend a frontier line as large as the world."

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