Milton Steinberg Quotes

#1. The believer in God has to account for the existence of unjust suffering; the atheist has to account for everything else.

Milton Steinberg

#2. Then there were so many things to be said that they did not speak of any of them.

Milton Steinberg

#3. Stop," she shrieked, "stop trying to make it easier."

"But we do not love each other. We never have..."

"You mean," she screamed, "you have never loved me.

Milton Steinberg

#4. That is the fantastic intolerable paradox of my life, that I have gone questing for what I possessed initially -- a belief to invest my days with dignity and meaning, a pattern of behavior through which man might most articulately express his devotion to his fellows.

Milton Steinberg

#5. Jewish nationalism means no more than recognition of the peoplehood of Israel, and of the propriety of that people's being a religio-cultural group in America, a nationality in Eastern Europe, and in Palestine an actualized nation.

Milton Steinberg