Quotation from Montagu Edwin “The policy of His Majesty's Government is anti-Semitic in result” — Aug. 23 1917
Memorandum by Lord Edwin Montagu, the only Jewish member of Lloyd George's British government (August 1917-March 1922). Edwin Montagu predicted that, ultimately, support for Zionism would fuel anti-Semitism.
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- Montagu Edwin (Lord) (1879-1924) ( 1 quotation )
- Zionism advocated by Protestants ( 25 quotations )
- Zionism as an imperial interest ( 52 quotations )
- Rejection of Zionism by the Jews ( 15 quotations )
"… but I wish to place on record my view that the policy of His Majesty's Government is anti-Semitic in result and will prove a rallying ground for Anti-Semites in every country in the world.
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Edwin Samuel Montagu, « Memorandum of Edwin Montagu on the Anti-Semitism of the Present (British) Government - Submitted to the British Cabinet », août 1917. Quoted by Ronald Sanders ; The High Walls of Jerusalem, Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1984, p. 565.
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