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On the recordJanuary 1, 1852
The Saxon, the Sclav, and the Celt have adopted most of the laws and many of the customs of these Arabian tribes, all their literature and all their religion.
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Benjamin Disraeli

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Discussing the historical influence of the Jewish people on the laws, customs, literature, and religion of European races.

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