There may be times when we are powerless to prevent injustice, but there must never be a time when we fail to protest.
ELIE WIESELWhoever survives a test, whatever it may be, must tell the story. That is his duty.
More Elie Wiesel Quotes
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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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Once you bring life into the world, you must protect it. We must protect it by changing the world.
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Be careful with words, they’re dangerous. Be wary of them. They begat either demons or angels. It’s up to you to give life to one or the other. Be careful, I tell you, nothing is as dangerous as giving free rein to words
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Never shall I forget those moments that murdered my God and my soul and turned my dreams to ashes.
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Every moment is a new beginning.
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For the dead and the living, we must bear witness. Not only are we responsible for the memories of the dead, we are responsible for what we do with those memories
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I don’t want my past to become anyone else’s future.
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My faith is a wounded faith, but it’s not without faith. My life is not without faith.
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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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Human suffering anywhere concerns men and women everywhere.
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Think higher, feel deeper.
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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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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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I write to understand as much as to be understood.
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