“to speak, as Leopold’s officials did, of forced laborers as libérés, or “liberated men,” was to use language as perverted as that… — Adam Hochschild Copy Share Image
During the Nuremberg trials, Oswald Pohl, an SS Lieutenant General,...is shown here explaining how Farben operated such concentration camps as Auschwitz and… — G. Edward Griffin Copy Share Image
My great lesson from Auschwitz is: whoever wants to dehumanize any other must first be dehumanized himself. The oppressors are no longer… — Hajo Meyer Copy Share Image
Almost 20 percent of the people living in Germany today have a foreign background. The problem is that Germany can't really offer… — Bassam Tibi Copy Share Image
There is much that makes one pause in 'If This is a Man', the record of Levi's 11-month incarceration in Auschwitz, much… — Howard Jacobson Copy Share Image
My own interest in Kafka's letter came about when I was writing an article on Peter Ginz, the boy novelist held in… — Justin Cartwright Copy Share Image
We know that a man can read Goethe or Rilke in the evening, that he can play Bach and Schubert, and go… — George Steiner Copy Share Image
My parents came to this country after World War II, Jews from Czechoslovakia who had survived Auschwitz and Dachau. They settled with… — Julie Salamon Copy Share Image
The concept of emotional or spiritual survival has an honorable history, but it does invite self-indulgence. In my own case, the worst… — Ellen Willis Copy Share Image
Auschwitz was one of the wealthiest places in the world. Everyone who was deported there had been in such a hurry that… — Anita Lasker-Wallfisch Copy Share Image
The American and the British armies liberated camps, there wasn't a single order of the day: Let's go and liberate the camp.… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
“At Dachau. We had a wonderful pool for the garrison children. It was even heated. But that was before we were transferred.… — William Styron Copy Share Image
I wanted to say sorry, I wanted to tell her I could not forget the roundup, the camp, Michel's death, and the… — Tatiana de Rosnay Copy Share Image
The trade of chemist (fortified, in my case, by the experience of Auschwitz), teaches you to overcome, indeed to ignore, certain revulsions… — Primo Levi Copy Share Image
“Like Nazi concentration camps, labour camps in North Korea use confinement, hunger and fear to create a kind of Skinner box: a… — Blaine Harden Copy Share Image
You have to understand that I'm a child of the second generation, which means my mother was in Auschwitz, and the aunt… — Chantal Akerman Copy Share Image
There has been Anti-Semitism, the Nazis, Hitler, Auschwitz, but was that their fault? They see but one thing: we have come and… — Nahum Goldmann Copy Share Image
“We have come to know Man as he really is. After all, man is that being who invented the gas chambers of… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
“Elie Wiesel is right: the road to Auschwitz was being paved in the earliest days of Christendom. But another conclusion now is… — David E. Stannard Copy Share Image
Racism serves as the cutting edge of the most reactionary movements. An ideology that starts by declaring one human being inferior to… — Ken Livingstone Copy Share Image
“Auschwitz was a dark epiphany, providing us with a terrible vision of what life is like when all sense of the sacred… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
“In 1982, Raphael Nachman, visiting lecturer in mathematics at the university in Cracow, declined the tour of Auschwitz, where his grandparents had… — Leonard Michaels Copy Share Image
I know this is insane, but i somehow wish i had been in auschwitz with my parents so i could really know… — Art Spiegelman Copy Share Image
The thing about World War II is that everyone knows about the concentration camps in Europe - in Nazi Germany and Poland… — Lea Salonga Copy Share Image
The Holocaust may belong to history, but it was the price we paid to become a nation. Auschwitz was like a cradle… — Noa Ben Artzi-Pelossof Copy Share Image
“No" — I could never be another person’s father, fate, god, "No" — it should never happen to another child, what happened… — Imre Kertész Copy Share Image
The dead of Auschwitz should have brought upon us a total transformation; nothing should have been allowed to remain as it was,… — Johann Baptist Metz Copy Share Image
I know that elections must be limited only to those who understand that the Arabs are the deadly enemy of the Jewish… — Meir Kahane Copy Share Image
Fifty years after half a million gypsies were exterminated in the Second World War - thousands of them in Auschwitz - we're… — Antonio Tabucchi Copy Share Image
“In a single night in August 1944, 2,897 Gypsies, women, children, men, perished in the gas chambers of Auschwitz. Of all the… — Eduardo Galeano Copy Share Image
I'm not alive. People believe memories grow vague, are erased by time, since nothing endures against the passage of time. That's the… — Charlotte Delbo Copy Share Image
I believe, and I have always believed, that these events on the occasion of International Holocaust Remembrance Day should take place in… — Andrzej Duda Copy Share Image
I stated that Hiroshima and Nagasaki are 'among the most unspeakable crimes in history.' I took no position on just where they… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I'm the son of two Holocaust survivors. As a child, I heard from one of my parents' best friends about living through… — Ronen Bergman Copy Share Image
The dismembering of a human being routinely in 30 minutes on an outpatient bases - or any other way - is barbaric.… — John Piper Copy Share Image
The sad and horrible conclusion is that no one cared that Jews were being murdered... This is the Jewish lesson of the… — Ariel Sharon Copy Share Image
Perhaps some day someone will explain how, on the level of man, Auschwitz was possible; but on the level of God, it… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
When I began research, I read the writings of the Sonderkommandos. They are not well known, but these prisoners wrote from the… — Laszlo Nemes Copy Share Image
Contemplation in the age of Auschwitz and Dachau, Solovky and Karaganda is something darker and more fearsome than contemplation in the age… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
There is no question in my mind that we live in one of the truly bestial centuries in human history. There are… — Erwin Chargaff Copy Share Image