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Roosevelt's humor was broad, his manner friendly. Of wit there was little; of philosophy, none. What did he possess? Intuition, inspiration, love of adventure.
- Emanuel Celler
#Adventure
#Humor
#Intuition
#Love
#Wit
People were hurt, and because they were hurt, they were angry and quarreled and were jealous of one another.
- Emanuel Celler
#Angry
#Because
#Hurt
#Jealous
#People
My wife - to-be and I went to see my father. Only he could answer the two questions before us: Shall we get married now? Shall I begin the practice of law, or continue being the successful wine salesman I had become, working my way through law school?
- Emanuel Celler
#Father
#Law
#Practice
#School
#Wife
My grandfather, in 1848, had fled from Germany to find political freedom in the United States.
- Emanuel Celler
#Find
#Freedom
#Germany
#Had
#Political
In our house we repeated the pattern of thousands of other homes. There were a few books and a lot of music. Our food and our furniture were no different from our neighbors'.
- Emanuel Celler
#Food
#Furniture
#House
#Music
#Neighbors
In March of 1933 we witnessed a revolution in manner, in mores, in the definition of government. What before had been black or white sprang alive with color.
- Emanuel Celler
#Alive
#Black
#Color
#Government
#White
Illegality will never solve the problem of political lawlessness.
- Emanuel Celler
#Never
#Political
#Problem
#Solve
#Will
I had taken on the color of the climate around me and had driven back all the emotion that rose from the Brooklyn streets so that I could belong to the exclusive club of Congress.
- Emanuel Celler
#Back
#Climate
#Club
#Congress
#Me
I had fought against the unjust restriction of immigration.
- Emanuel Celler
#Against
#Fought
#Immigration
#Unjust
I didn't know then that I would never be able to leave the sounds and smells of these sights behind me, but I was fiercely conscious of one thing-my ambition.
- Emanuel Celler
#Ambition
#Behind
#Know
#Me
#Never
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.
- Emanuel Celler
#Embrace
#Equality
#Immigration
#Practice
Roosevelt's magic lay in one facet of his personality: He knew how to take the risk. No other man in public life I knew could so readily take the challenge of the new.
- Emanuel Celler
#Life
#Magic
#Man
#New
#Personality
It is the purpose of the majority of the Immigration Committee to encourage assimilation, yet this bill has already done more than anything I know of to bring about discord among our resident aliens.
- Emanuel Celler
#Anything
#Committee
#Done
#Know
#Purpose
Communism feeds on aggression, hatred, and the imprisonment of men's minds and souls. This shall not take root in the United States.
- Emanuel Celler
#Aggression
#Communism
#Hatred
#Men
#Take
Our population is headed for a stable plateau, which means an aging population.
- Emanuel Celler
#Aging
#Means
#Plateau
#Population
#Which
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.
- Emanuel Celler
#Believe
#Communism
#Freedom
#Individual
#Without
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