I am a universalist, passionately devoted to the cause of equality within the human family.
Theodore BikelWe live in a world of guns, bombs and terror. To conquer hate seems a nigh-impossible task.
Theodore BikelFor I firmly believe that Jewish life, indeed any communal life, can only be organized according to democratic principles.
Theodore BikelIn my world, history comes down to language and art. No one cares much about what battles were fought, who won them and who lost them - unless there is a painting, a play, a song or a poem that speaks of the event.
Theodore Bikel