...time, has seemed like a benediction, and a protection. Included in the overliving words were these : "The Government of the United States gives to bigotry no sanction, to persecution no assistance." This bears emphasizing today, especially when we consider our displacedpersons program. Some advancement...

...time, has seemed like a benediction, and a protection. Included in the everliving words were these : "The Government of the United States gives to bigotry no sanction, to persecution no assistance." This bears emphasizing today, especially when we consider our displacedpersons program. Some advancement...

...Restriction, New York, The Macmillan Co., 1927, Chapters 1-2; and Maurice R. Davie, op. cit., Chapter 2. the United States . . . gives to bigotry no sanction, to persecution no assistance.") And their political differences with ancestral England had just been decided on the battlefield. But...

...synagogue, he used words from their letter to pen what has become a classic statement of American democracy: "Happily the Government of the United States . . ....bigotry no sanction, to persecution no assistance." Then, echoing the prophet Micah, he added: May the children of the stock of Abraham who dwell in this...

...officers of the Newport synagog (1790). This is the famous manuscript in which Washington wrote that the government of the United States "gives to bigotry no sanction, to persecution no assistance." Then there are those who were truly notable like Sophie Irene Loeb, Jacob Epstein, and Morris Raphael...

...ago, in his now famous reply to the Hebrew Congregation of Newport, President Washington declared that the Government of the United States "gives to bigotry no sanction, to persecution no assistance." This week, let us rededicate ourselves — as individuals and as a Nation — to that noble vision....

...a similar letter of welcome from the Jews of Newport, Washington issued the stirring assurance that "the government of the United States . . . gives to...bigotry no sanction, to persecution no assistance." These words had first appeared in the Newport congregation's letter to Washington upon his arrival...

...Holocaust, and in the hallway of the Fifteenth Street entrance is George Washington's famous statement that the government of the United States "gives to bigotry no sanction, to persecution no assistance," and a statement from the Declaration of Independence about the "unalienable rights" of humankind.42...

...Washington which echo those of Moses Seixas, warden of the Hebrew Congregation of Newport, Rhode Island, "the government of the United States gives to bigotry no sanction, to persecution no assistance." What else has contributed to keeping the United States so relatively immune to the virus of militant...

...Washington's assertion of American tolerance in his letter to the Newport Jewish congregation in 1790: "The government of the United States . . . gives to bigotry no sanction, to persecution no assistance."3 What is generally termed the "second migration" of Jews to the United States lasted from...