“No heirloom of humankind captures the past as do art and language.”
— Theodore Bikel
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I have always striven to raise the
“I have always striven to raise the voice of hope for a world where hate gives way to respect and oppression to liberation.”
— Theodore Bikel
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I have always striven to raise the
“I have always striven to raise the voice of hope for a world where hate gives way to respect and oppression to liberation.”
— Theodore Bikel
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In my world, history comes down to
“In my world, history comes down to language and art. No one cares much about what battles were fought, who won them and who lost them – unless there is a painting, a play, a song or a poem that speaks of the event.”
— Theodore Bikel
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We Jews have a special attachment to
“We Jews have a special attachment to the Book. The study of page after page in tomes yellowing with age was obligatory.”
— Theodore Bikel
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In my world, history comes down to
“In my world, history comes down to language and art. No one cares much about what battles were fought, who won them and who lost them – unless there is a painting, a play, a song or a poem that speaks of the event.”
— Theodore Bikel
Author: Theodore Bikel
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I am a universalist, passionately devoted to
“I am a universalist, passionately devoted to the cause of equality within the human family.”
— Theodore Bikel
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Category: equality
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All too often arrogance accompanies strength, and
“All too often arrogance accompanies strength, and we must never assume that justice is on the side of the strong. The use of power must always be accompanied by moral choice.”
— Theodore Bikel
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Having come to live in this age
“Having come to live in this age is as though one were to have entered another country. Learn its language or risk being left out.”
— Theodore Bikel
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I am a universalist, passionately devoted to
“I am a universalist, passionately devoted to the cause of equality within the human family.”
— Theodore Bikel
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As an artist I have an even
“As an artist I have an even more abiding interest in the compact between the Arts and Government.”
— Theodore Bikel
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