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Brooke Goldstein Quotes

Canada

Brooke Goldstein was born and raised in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. She is a graduate of McGill University and the Benjamin N.

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An intelligent, forceful Jewish pride movement… Jews have always supported other minority pride movements. Now it’s time for ours.”

“If we don’t fight to enforce our rights, why should we expect anyone to respect them?”

“There is this very liberal, democratic tradition in our country: using the courts to engage in litigation to uphold the basic rights of minorities,”

“now is the time for a Jewish civil rights movement” and pointed out that “litigation is always the last resort.”

“Don’t expect any civil rights movement to respect you if you don’t respect yourself. We are strong when we lead by example, not when we bow to radicalism or partisanship.”

“important to work with them to guide them on what to do.”

“We have never ourselves, as a minority community, really taken advantage of our rights to equal protection under the law, by strategically using the legal system to fight against anti-Semitic discrimination.”

materializing in ways that we could only imagine in our worst nightmare.”

Attribution

Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Brooke Goldstein (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.