Eternity is the place where questions and answers become one.
ELIE WIESELWe must not see any person as an abstraction. Instead, we must see in every person a universe with its own secrets, with its own treasures, with its own sources of anguish, and with some measure of triumph.
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Mankind must remember that peace is not God’s gift to his creatures; peace is our gift to each other.
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Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented.
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One person of integrity can make a difference.
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Human beings all change. Not what they are but who they are. We have the power to change what we do with our life and turn it into our destiny.
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Whoever survives a test, whatever it may be, must tell the story. That is his duty.
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Even in darkness it is possible to create light.
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Once upon a time refugee meant somebody who has a refuge, found a place, a haven where he could find refuge.
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The opposite of love is not hate, but indifference. Indifference creates evil. Hatred is evil itself. Indifference is what allows evil to be strong, what gives it power.
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No human being is illegal. That is a contradiction in terms. Human beings can be beautiful or more beautiful, they can be fat or skinny, they can be right or wrong, but illegal? How can a human being be illegal?
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Today, as yesterday, a nation is judged by its attitude towards refugees.
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Life is not a fist. Life is an open hand waiting for some other hand to enter it.
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There may be times when we are powerless to prevent injustice, but there must never be a time when we fail to protest.
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All collective judgments are wrong. Only racists make them. No human race is superior; no religious faith is inferior.
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We are all teachers, or should be. Anyone who relays experience to another person is a teacher. Not to transmit your experience is to betray it.
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A Jew must be sensitive to the pain of all human beings. A Jew cannot remain indifferent to human suffering… The mission of the Jewish people has never been to make the world more Jewish, but to make it more human.
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