Emanuel Celler
Emanuel Celler
Emanuel Cellerwas an American politician from New York who served in the United States House of Representatives for almost 50 years, from March 1923 to January 1973. He was defeated in the 1972 primary, becoming the most senior Representative ever at that time to lose a primary. He was a member of the Democratic Party. He is the longest-serving member ever of the United States House of Representatives from the state of New York...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth6 May 1888
CountryUnited States of America
Communism feeds on aggression, hatred, and the imprisonment of men's minds and souls. This shall not take root in the United States.
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.
As we have seen so clearly demonstrated in Europe, hate breeds hate and the vicious circle revolves with all its attending madness.
I became the head of the household. I went to school in the morning and sold wines all afternoon until seven o'clock in the evening.
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.
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'.
We pledge to fight the dark forces high in the counsels of the Republican Party which have made political capital out of the techniques of character assassination by innuendo.
The rate of population growth in the United States is slightly below that required to reproduce itself.
The inferior complex is now extended to all Europe, save Nordics.
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.
If 6,000,000 cattle had been slaughtered, there would have been more interest. A way would have been found.
The study of music was a family interest.
The studied, unquestioning pace of my family irritated me.
The panic of the Depression loosened my inhibitions against being different. I could be myself.