Political Quotes

On the recordJanuary 1, 1852
Had it not been for the Jews of Palestine, the good tidings of our Lord would have been unknown for ever to the northern and western races.
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Benjamin Disraeli

Editor's note · Context

From his biography of Lord George Bentinck, Disraeli asserts the indispensable role of Palestinian Jews in disseminating Christianity.

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