The Democratic Party will never desert the freedoms of our people under the guise of pretending to protect them. Emanuel Celler Read Quote
The author of McCarthyism was given the distinction of addressing the Republican National Convention. This strikes terror in the hearts of honest men. Emanuel Celler Read Quote
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 Read Quote
People were hurt, and because they were hurt, they were angry and quarreled and were jealous of one another. Emanuel Celler Read Quote
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 Read Quote
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 Read Quote
My grandfather, in 1848, had fled from Germany to find political freedom in the United States. Emanuel Celler Read Quote
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 Read Quote