Quotation from Chaim Weizmann “Palestine will be as Jewish and England is English, or America american” — Sep. 21 1919
Speech to the English Zionist Federation.
Author :
- Weizmann, Chaim (1874-1952) ( 25 quotations )
- Conquest, the vanguard of the West ( 14 quotations )
- Colonial optimism ( 36 quotations )
- Jewish state = negligible Palestinian minority ( 37 quotations )
" By a Jewish national home, I mean the creation of such conditions that has the country has developed, we can pour in a considerable number of Immigrants, and finally establish such a society in Palestine that Palestine will be as Jewish and England is English, or America american. "
Litvinoff, ed., The letters and papers of Chaim Weizmann, vol. 1, Series B , pp. 256-57. See also Nur Masalha Expulsion of the Palestinian, Institute for Palestine Studies, 1992, p. 41.
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