Quotation from John Lawson Stoddard “You are a people without a country; there is a country without a people. Be united” — 1897

American traveler and popular writer, Christian Zionist, author after Lord Shaftesbury, of the formula "a land without people for a people without land".

Author : Thematics :
" At present Palestine supports only 600,000 people but, with proper cultivation, it can easily maintain 2.5 million. You are a people without a country; there is a country without a people. Be united. Fulfill the dreams of your old poets and patriarchs. Go back, go back to the land of Abraham. "

John L. Stoddard. Lectures: Illustrated and Embellished with Views of the World’s Famous Places and People, Being the Identical Discourses Delivered During the Past Eighteen Years under the Title of the Stoddard Lectures , Vol. 2. 1897.
Quoted by Haaretz Lien 

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