“The question of the stranger in a society which estranges everybody from it--while forcing everybody to assimilate their own alienation--takes cover under… — Norman Manea Copy Share Image
America has always welcomed anyone willing to assimilate to its national character. But radical Islam rejects assimilation and is bent on the… — Nancy Pearcey Copy Share Image
The good Jew is ritually observant and resists assimilation, in some sense living apart, never fitting comfortably into American or any other… — Elliott Abrams Copy Share Image
Talent is nothing but a prolonged period of attention and a shortened period of mental assimilation. — Constantin Stanislavski Copy Share Image
Beauty is the main positive form of the aesthetic assimilation of reality, in which aesthetic ideal finds it direct expression. — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
To ensure assimilation we want to ensure that it works. Assimilation, an important word. Integration and upward mobility. — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Our immigrants joined a settler culture, Anglo-Saxon and Protestant, that demanded assimilation to its norms. — Ross Douthat Copy Share Image
Every acquisition of accommodation becomes material for assimilation, but assimilation always resists new accommodations. — Jean Piaget Copy Share Image
The old process of social assimilation used to be mainly about English new money - generated in London, the mucky, brassy North… — Peter York Copy Share Image
I think one can live in American society with a certain cultural heritage, whether it's an African heritage or other, European,what have… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Jewish history turns out not to be an either/or story - as in, either pure Judaism detached from its surroundings or else… — Simon Schama Copy Share Image
Books have to be read (worse luck it takes so long a time). It is the only way of discovering what they… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Mere mental assimilation of these truths cannot withstand temptation, however. The revelation of God is positively essential. The Spirit of God must… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
More than one-third of Mexicans in the United States own property in Mexico, nearly 80 percent send money home and 25 percent… — John Shadegg Copy Share Image
“Being an immigrant is not a status but a state of mind. It doesn’t stop when you “assimilate” or “integrate” or when… — Stewart Stafford Copy Share Image
Not as common bread or as common drink do we receive these…We have been taught that the food that has been Eucharistized… — Justin Martyr Copy Share Image
Mexicans who come to America today end up opposing assimilation. They say they are "holding on to their culture." To them, I… — Richard Rodriguez Copy Share Image
Certainly here in the U.S., we've had fundamentalist movements that have taken very critical and hostile attitudes toward immigration and the assimilation… — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
Interpretations of Muslim assimilation have gravitated between two arguments: that Muslims will remain as permanent outsiders or that Muslims will blend in… — Robert Wuthnow Copy Share Image
We've admitted 59 million immigrants to the United States between 1965 and 2015. Many of these arrivals have greatly enriched our country.… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Lev (Léon) Shestov, a Russian Jew who later became a French Jew and even converted to Catholicism, defined God not by His… — Zygmunt Bauman Copy Share Image
“Julia, is everything all right?” her father said in a raspy voice. “It’s three in the morning, m’ija.” “I’m sorry. I have… — Sergio Troncoso Copy Share Image
Concerned to reconstruct past ideas, historians must approach the generation that held them as the anthropologist approaches an alien culture. They must,… — Thomas Kuhn Copy Share Image
Shopping as lifestyle is really a sub-cultural problem. When the strictures that set you apart or oppressed you, disappear, is there a… — Daniel Mendelsohn Copy Share Image
Blend all ingredients. Drink with probiotic straws to maximize the benefits of a healthy diet and support normal absorption and assimilation of… — Mehmet Oz Copy Share Image
Men of sense esteem wealth to be the assimilation of nature to themselves, the converting of the sap and juices of the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Throughout the Old Testament, God warns his chosen people about the perils of assimilation, shiksappeal and false gods. — David Harsanyi Copy Share Image
Great genius takes shape by contact with another great genius, but, less by assimilation than by fiction. — Heinrich Heine Copy Share Image
In novels and autobiographies, the first positive move that the immigrant makes towards assimilation is to buy himself a suit of city… — Jonathan Raban Copy Share Image
Chakras are organizational centers for the reception, assimilation, and transmission of life-force energy. They are the stepping stones between heaven and earth. — Anodea Judith Copy Share Image
Life may be defined to be the power of self-augmentation or assimilation, not of self-nurture; for then a steam-engine over a coal-pit… — Augustus William Hare Copy Share Image
“He was so much the picture of different kinds of assimilation that it was almost a case of multiple personalities.” — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“Does assimilation mean that they never came up against naked prejudice? Does it mean that you understood where the limits of your… — Edmund de Waal Copy Share Image
I don't overeat. I only eat one meal a day... but my body has been one of those that has almost perfect… — Raymond Burr Copy Share Image
There's parts of Sydney totally indistinguishable from West London. It's exactly the same - the sense of capitulation, discouraging assimilation. — Gavin McInnes Copy Share Image
Great genius takes shape by contact with another great genius, but, less by assimilation than by friction. — Heinrich Heine Copy Share Image
“How will you know you’ve realized love? When people no longer appear at a distance. When they no longer appear as people,… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
The American people love immigration. They just want it obeyed. They want the laws obeyed. They want there to be assimilation. — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Knowledge is a free good. The biggest cost in its transmission is not in the production or distribution of knowledge, but in… — Kenneth Arrow Copy Share Image
When immigration proceeds at a steady but modest clip, deep change comes slowly, and there's time for assimilation to do its work. — Ross Douthat Copy Share Image
