Tag: roosevelt

America has not fallen, no more than it did when the clock struck midnight on December 31, 1912.

“We must use the tools at our disposal to fight oppression, and that lesson must be applied today.”

On Monday, Democratic House candidate Wallace celebrated on Facebook his J Street endorsement.

A pattern of private remarks about Jews made by Roosevelt may explain why 190,000 immigration spots were left unfilled despite the plight of European Jury.

We cannot and must not allow responsibility for our security to be in the hands of anyone else but ourselves. Not at any time.

Shattering the wall of silence surrounding the Holocaust was the first crucial step in the process of mobilizing the American public against the slaughter.

In a world of cynics and naysayers, where too many people almost instinctively assume the worst of their fellow citizens, our generation was fortunate to have Ed Koch.

While the American Democratic Party may not have an official anthem, the British Labour Party does.

A senior member of President Harry Truman's own administration secretly gave American Zionist lobbyists advice in 1946 on how to pressure Truman to support creating a Jewish state.

To view government as a form of deity or an inevitable friend of the poor and downtrodden is an illusion. Government is not a magic box, but a can of worms. To see it as a player, with its own interests, that should be as distrusted as any bank or corporation is the purest form of common sense, the very triumph of common sense over ideology and dogma that made America great, its people free, and real democracy possible.