Quotation from Theodor Herzl “I am in command only of youths, beggars ans sensation mongers” — Aug. 1897

Giving in his diary his opinion on the delegates of the 1st Zionist congress that he convened.

Author : Thematic :
" The fact is – that I conceal from everyone – that I have only an army of schnorrers [scroungers]. I am in command only of youths, beggars ans sensation mongers. "

Theodor Herzl, Diaries . Quoted in Theodore Herzl: A Biography, Philadelphia: Jewish Publication society of America, 1962, 227f.

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