"The rate of population growth in the United States is slightly below that required to reproduce itself."

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Source : Emanuel Celler (1953). “You Never Leave Brooklyn: The Autobiography of Emanuel Celler”

Emanuel Celler

#Usa Quotes #Growth Quotes #United States Quotes

“We always have enough to be happy if we are enjoying what we do have...”
“For as the body is clad in the cloth, and the flesh in the skin and the bones in the flesh and the heart in the whole, so are we, soul and body, clad in the goodness of God and enclosed. Yea and more homely; for all these may wear and waste away, but the Goodness of God is ever whole.”
“It is not true that we have only one life to live; if we can read, we can live as many more lives and as many kinds of lives as we wish.”
“The human spirit lives on creativity and dies in conformity and routine.”
“In other parts of the world where I go, people are worried about, Jeez, you know, I really wanted to buy my kids shoes this year.”
“Do not be very upright in your dealings for you would see by going to the forest that straight trees are cut down while crooked ones are left standing.”
“I would really hope this would make people see the short story as an important art, not just something you played around with until you got a novel.”
“Others have been made fools of by the girls; but, this can never be with truth said of me. I most emphatically, in this instance,made a fool of myself.”

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