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Jack Steinberger

"In 1934, the American Jewish charities offered to find homes for 300 German refugee children. We were on the SS Washington, bound for New York, Christmas 1934."

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"So in our pride we ordered for breakfast an omelet, toast and coffee and what has just arrived is a tomato salad with onions, a dish of pickles, a big slice of watermelon and two bottles of cream soda."

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"In the United States, there one feels free... Except from the Americans - but every pearl has its oyster."

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"The 1970s, the decade of my teenage years, was a transitional period in American youth culture."

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"Americans are very friendly and very suspicious, that is what Americans are and that is what always upsets the foreigner, who deals with them, they are so friendly how can they be so suspicious they are so suspicious how can they be so friendly but they just are."

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"I believe if more American children read the Ten Commandments and are taught what they mean, they will predictably engage in less crime."

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"European films were what it was about for me - the sensations I needed, the depth, the storytelling, the characters, the directors, and the freedom that you can't really find in American films."

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"How far you can go without destroying from within what you are trying to defend from without?"

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"There is no presence of American infidels in the city of Baghdad."

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"I've always been crazy for the American songbook."

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"The oil companies are gouging the American citizenry aggressively, relentlessly, and without any sense of conscience whatsoever."

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Jack Steinberger
"I joined the Army and was sent to the MIT radiation laboratory after a few months of introduction to electromagnetic wave theory in a special course, given for Army personnel at the University of Chicago."

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Jack Steinberger
"In 1933, the Nazis came to power and the more systematic persecution of the Jews followed quickly. Laws were enacted which excluded Jewish children from higher education in public schools."

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Jack Steinberger
"I studied chemical engineering. I was a good student, but these were the hard times of the depression, my scholarship came to an end, and it was necessary to work to supplement the family income."

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Jack Steinberger
"I remember Nazi election propaganda posters showing a hateful Jewish face with crooked nose."

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Jack Steinberger
"In 1934, the American Jewish charities offered to find homes for 300 German refugee children. We were on the SS Washington, bound for New York, Christmas 1934."

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Jack Steinberger
"I feel I learned as much from fellow students as from the professors."

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Jack Steinberger
"I had no new ideas on the physics we might learn, and I could not compete with the younger generation."

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Jack Steinberger
"I reverted easily to my wild state, that is experimentation."

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Jack Steinberger
"In the evenings I studied chemistry at the University of Chicago, the weekends I helped in the family store."

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Jack Steinberger
"I survived only a year in Berkeley, partly because I declined to sign the anticommunist loyalty oath."

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