Ludwig Lewisohn quotes
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“Democracy, which began by liberating man politically, has developed a dangerous tendency to enslave him through the tyranny of majorities and the deadly power of their opinion.”
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“A Jew remains a Jew. Assimilalation is impossible, because a Jew cannot change his national character. Whatever he does, he is a Jew and remains a Jew. The majority has discovered this fact, but too late. Jews and Gentiles discover that there is no issue. Both believed there was an issue. There is none.”
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“There are philosophies which are unendurable not because men are cowards, but because they are men.”
-- Ludwig LewisohnSource : Ludwig Lewisohn (1915). “The Modern Drama: An Essay in Interpretation”
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