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Jews have had to carry around their own sense of self in a carpet bag and I think perhaps too much emphasis might be being put on nationality and on the other hand patriotism, that sort of thing. ↗

— Janet Suzman

#bag #being #carpet #carry #emphasis

My mother was very agnostic. She would never set foot in the synagogue, she couldn't be doing with it. ↗

— Janet Suzman

#doing #foot #mother #never #set

OK, well maybe I have to get back to Judaism. In the sense that if I look at me and my forebears forever stretching back to I don't know, whenever there's no sense of place and therefore no sense of nationality. ↗

— Janet Suzman

#forebears #forever #get #i #judaism

This is always a pain because it's injustice too and so my response to it, I tell you what I am more surprised or horrified at Jews who forget to be humanists than I am at anybody else. ↗

— Janet Suzman

#am #anybody #because #else #forget

The human brain now holds the key to our future. We have to recall the image of the planet from outer space: a single entity in which air, water, and continents are interconnected. That is our home. ↗

— David Suzuki

#brain #continents #entity #future #holds

We're in a giant car heading towards a brick wall and everyone's arguing over where they're going to sit. ↗

— David Suzuki

#brick #brick wall #car #everyone #giant

The miser is as much in want of what he has as of what he has not. ↗

— Publilius Syrus

#much #want

We must reinvent a future free of blinders so that we can choose from real options. ↗

— David Suzuki

#choose #free #future #must #options

All those hours exploring the great outdoors made me more resilient and confident. ↗

— David Suzuki

#exploring #great #hours #made #me

Because countries often have differing political and economic systems, agreements are needed to protect those invested in trade. ↗

— David Suzuki

#because #countries #differing #economic #invested