Torah for the Gentiles

Here's an interesting quote:

"The Torah was given in the desert, given with all publicity in a place to which no one had any claim, lest, if it were given in the land of Israel, the Jews might deny to the Gentiles any part of it."

Mekilta on Exodus 19.2

Newman, E I and Spitz, S (eds., 1945).  The Talmudic Anthology.  Berhman House.