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Theodore Bikel

"I tried for a while to be an agricultural worker and was hopelessly bored. To me it was meaningless. I would stand around in heaps of manure and sings about the beauty of the work I wasn't doing."

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"I tried for a while to be an agricultural worker and was hopelessly bored. To me it was meaningless. I would stand around in heaps of manure and sings about the beauty of the work I wasn't doing."

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"No doubt unity is something to be desired, to be striven for, but it cannot be willed into being by mere declarations."
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"I have always striven to raise the voice of hope for a world where hate gives way to respect and oppression to liberation."
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"But there is a difference here: When Jewish children are murdered, Arabs celebrate the deed. The death of an Arab child is no cause for celebration in Israel."
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