you can do something. You can, even for one person Don’t turn away; help. Because those who suffer, often suffer not because of the person or the group that inflicts the suffering; they seem to suffer because nobody cares.
ELIE WIESELNo 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?
More Elie Wiesel Quotes
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Just as man cannot live without dreams, he cannot live without hope. If dreams reflect the past, hope summons the future.
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I don’t want my past to become anyone else’s future.
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Anything you want to say about God you better make sure you can say in front of a pit of burning babies.
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In the beginning there was faith – which is childish; trust – which is vain; and illusion – which is dangerous.
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We must choose between the violence of adults and the smiles of children. Between the ugliness of hate and the will to oppose it. Between inflicting suffering and humiliation on our fellow man and offering him the solidarity and hope he deserves.
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In the word question, there is a beautiful word – quest. I love that word.
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Suffering pulls us farther away from other human beings. It builds a wall made of cries and contempt to separate us.
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I decided to devote my life to telling the story because I felt that having survived I owe something to the dead. and anyone who does not remember betrays them again.
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Only the guilty are guilty: the children of killers are not killers, but children.
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In order to fly, you have to give up the ground you are standing on.
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Human beings should be held accountable. Leave God alone. He has enough problems.
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To remain silent and indifferent is the greatest sin of all.
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Ultimately, the only power to which man should aspire is that which he exercises over himself.
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I have not lost faith in God. I have moments of anger and protest. Sometimes I’ve been closer to him for that reason.
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The most important question a human being has to face. What is it? The question, Why are we here?
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