Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-09-30
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MARK TWAIN ON THE JEWS.

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active interest In the government Of the
several peoples among whom they have
Hettlod-evon more than their exCpp-
tionnl ability TO crowd out their com
pOtitOrH IN business. or than the alleged
unpleasant personal traits which ages
OF almost exclusive devotion to COM
morcial Ideals would naturally bring
with it-whirh n accountable FOR the
suspicion and dislike with which they
are regarded In every nation OF the
earth.
with respect to points Q. and 4. he
thinks the situation can be improved.
tion.
In our days we have learn.
cd tho value of combination. We
apply u everywhorc-ln railway Hys-
Salvation Armies. IN minor politics. IN
major politics. In European concerts.
Whatever our strength may be, big or
little. We organize ~. We have found
out that that 4 the only way TO get the
most out Of u that Is In IL. We
know the weakness OF individual sticks.
ana the strength Of the concentrated Ia
got. suppose you try q scheme like this.
Tor Instance; In England and America
put every jew on the cCnEus-book aH "A
jew Qn case you have not been doing
thaD. Get up volunteer regiments COM
lNHfu Nl Jews tNiNiNt anu Mheu ANN
drum beats. fall In and go 90 the front.
20 as 10 remove the rcpruach that you
have few MaaEenas among you, and
that you feed on a country but don't
like 10 fEht Tor u. Next In politics.
organize your strength. band together.
and deliver the casting vote whcre you
can, ana where you cnn't, compel nH good
terms az possible. You huddic 10 your
selves already IN all countries. but you
huddic TO no sufficient purpose. politi-
cally speaking. You do not seem TO be-
organized, except for your charluol
There you are omnlpotent. there you
compel your due OF rcCOEnltlpn--you do
not have TO bog Tor a.. II shows what
you can do when you band together Tor
a definite purpose.
And then from America and England
you can encourage your race In Austria.
France. Germany, and materially help
H. II was "a pathetic tale that WIS told
by a poor jew IN Gniicla fortnight ago
during the riots. after he had been raid
ed by the Christian peasantry and de-
spoiled OF everything he had. lie said
his vote was ~ no value 60 MIN. and he
wished h. could be- excused from cast
Ing u. for indeed casting Il was "a sure
damage To him, since no matter which
party he voted for. the other party
would object and hko itH revenge out
Of him. Nine per cent of the population
~ the empire are Jewe, and nppnr.
'NAll lN'l NhlNNt VhA PUNK INTO hNl
candidates plntfurml II you viii send
our Irish lads over here I thlus they
Will organize your race and change the
aspect " the RclchHrath."
~ To points ana O. Mark Twain
thinks on the score OF religion the por-
accution has already ceased on the
score Uf trade and race prejudice, he
thinks lt will continue
II suppose the race prejudice can not
be removed but be can stand that, %
IL no particular matter, liy hlt make
ana ways hc ls substantially foreign
or wherever he may be-. and even the
angels dislike "a foreigner. ! am using
this word foreigner zoo the German
sense -atrnrrrf, Nearly an 81 ~ have
an nutirnthy 90 "a stranger. even ~ our
own nationality, We pile rripHackH IN u
vacant seat to Keep him from getting a.,
and "a deg goes further. and does nH
q savage Wuuli-chnllnng0H him on the
spot The German dictionary seems tn
make no distinction between a stranger
and q foreigner. IN ~ View a stranger
IL n forolgnor=a sound position. think.
You VIII always be by ways and habits
and predictions substantially strnn-
Ecrr--fpftlgner- wherever sou urrs
and that VIII probably keep the race
prejudice against you alive"
The golden rule Htlll exists and COM
tlnuea TO sparkle. says Mark Twain;
but. unlike Mayor Jones. he thinks II
nus iNlfNNlNlNN 10 iNNAHlNAfHHH AAlsA w" ANN H
lsh persecution o. u business passion.
In conclusion he says;
~ the statistics are right. the Jews
constitute but ono per cent Of IN" hui
man race. II suggests a nehulous dim
pun Of star dust lost IN the blaze ~ the
/ MILKY Way. Properly the jew ought
| hardly 10 be heard Of but he 81 heard
] uf. has always been heard ~. Hc o. us
prominent on the planet ~ any other
| people, and his commercial Importance
/ a. cXtrnyagcntly out u proportion 20
| tho amallucss " his bulk, His cOutfi-
/ buttons to the worlds list of great
names IN literature, science. art music
/ finance, medicine, ana nhairuse learning
are also away out Of proportion 60 the
| weakness " his numbers He has made
/ a marvellous fight In this world. Ia all
/ the arCs; ana has done Il with his hands
/ tied behind him. lie could be vain of
himself and be excused Tor y, The
Egyptian. the Babylonian. and the Per-
| sian rose, filled the planet with sound
/ and nplendor, then followed the Roman
ana other powerful dynustlea who
made vast noise. ana torch
| light for n time, but Il
burned out, and they ~ IN twilight
now, or have vanished, The jew saw
! them All. beat them all, and IL now
what he always was, exhibiting no de-
cadence. no lnnrmltlca Of axe, no weak
cniug ~ his parts, no slowing ~ his
energies no dulllng Of his alert and
aggressive mind, Al things are NOR
tat but the jew; Rll other forces pass,
| but he remains What Il the secret OF
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