Quotes About Leon Uris

France was the first country in Europe to grant Jews the full rights of citizenship without qualification.

Their pledge, in fact, came close to later communal farming ideas. The communal farm was not born of social or political idealism. It was based on the necessities of survival; there was no other way.

Before we pass judgment on the Germans let me say that I have never found an American who has expressed personal guilt over the fact that we destroyed a people and their civilization in brutal indifference to gain the North American continent.

Leon Uris is a storyteller, in a direct line from those men who sat around fires in the days before history and made the tribe more human.