Holocaust Quotes · Page 6

I certainly think that another Holocaust can happen again. It did already occur; think of Cambodia, Rwanda, and Bosnia.

— Miep Gies

If I do an interview with [Holocaust survivor] Elie Wiesel, am I required as a journalist to find a Holocaust denier?

— Scott Pelley

This is why I am a Zionist: because Diaspora leads to hatred and the Holocaust.

— A. B. Yehoshua

My grandparents got out of Poland right before the Holocaust and came here, and the only thing that mattered was surviving.

— Jack Antonoff

“Memory for most is a kind of afterlife; for my mother, it is another form of life.”

— Fern Schumer Chapman

The Holocaust is as real a historical event as World War II itself and not to be challenged.

— Ken Loach

THE REAL PURPOSE OF HOLOCAUST REVISIONISM IS TO MAKE NATIONAL SOCIALISM AN ACCEPTABLE POLITICAL ALTERNATIVE AGAIN.

— Harold Covington

“When you are singled out for torture because of your faith, can religion still be a beacon?”

— Jodi Picoult

The Holocaust would never have happened if black people lived in Germany in the 1930s and 40s … well, it wouldn't have…

— Sarah

Sexually progressive cultures gave us literature, philosophy, civilization and the rest, while sexually restrictive cultures gave us the Dark Ages and the…

— Alan Moore

When I began teaching you hardly could find a university in America or a college where they would teach either Jewish studies…

— Elie Wiesel

Western countries allow no freedom of expression, which they claim to advocate, with regard to the myth of the massacre of Jews…

— Ali Khamenei

I know that DER SPIEGEL is a respected magazine. But I don't know whether it is possible for you to publish the…

— Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

Now in the light of past and present events the bitter truth must be spoken. We feared too little and we hoped…

— Chaim Weizmann

“In studying the Holocaust together, we have plumbed the depths of the abyss that humanity is capable of, but not because of…

— Matthew A. Rozell

We are into the opening stages of a human-caused biotic holocaust-a wholesale elimination of species-that could leave the planet impoverished for at…

— Norman Myers

“On the average, only those prisoners could keep alive who, after years of trekking from camp to camp, had lost all scruples…

— Viktor E. Frankl

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

In ridiculing a pathetic human fallacy, which seeks explanation where none need be sought and which multiplies unnecessary assumptions, one should not…

— Christopher Hitchens

“Darwinism by itself did not produce the Holocaust, but without Darwinism... neither Hitler nor his Nazi followers would have had the necessary…

— Richard Weikart

If there is a country that has committed unspeakable atrocities in the world, it is the United States of America. They don't…

— Nelson Mandela

Let's put it this way. I question whether 6 million Jews actually died in Nazi death camps. There are two major sources…

— David Duke

Certainly I shall use the police, and most ruthlessly, whenever the German people are hurt. But I refuse the notion that the…

— Hermann Goring

I could direct a very decent Holocaust film, but I don't have the same experience as a young boy who was rocked…

— Bill Duke

“If the Holocaust is reduced to Auschwitz, then it can easily be forgotten that the German mass killing of Jews began in…

— Timothy Snyder

“Those who want to forget, to hide, or not to have their peace disturbed by what seems inconceivable must face the fact…

— Silvano Arieti

“The Portuguese government – which had little desire to accept any of these refugees – sent agents to escort the disobedient consul…

— Yuval Noah Harari

“These monsters have industrialized murder. Sometimes as many as ten thousand people are murdered in Auschwitz in a single day, people from…

— Lee Vidor

“Both incest and the Holocaust have been subject to furious denial by perpetrators and other individuals and by highly organised groups such…

— Janet Walker

“Luz Castro "And then i explain that the world did know and remained silent. and that is why I swore never to…

— Elie Wiesel

Any rational human being is horrified and existentially baffled by the reality of the Holocaust meted out by the Nazis, by the…

— Michael Tobias

“In front of the mound: a mile of naked strangers. In groups of twenty, like smokes, they are directed to the other…

— William H. Gass

To me, the Holocaust stands alone as the most horrible human event in modern civilization.

— Robert Shapiro

They used to draw cartoons of Jews in Germany. Later they started killing them in the Holocaust.

— Muhammad Ali

The Jews have lived an existence that is much harder than ours. There is nothing that compares to the Holocaust.

— Fidel Castro

“Thou shalt not be a victim, thou shalt not be a perpetrator, but, above all, thou shalt not be a bystander.”

— Yehuda Bauer

“this book is really interesting(especially for holocaust lovers)”

— Sonia Levitin

“In wartime, everyone's birthday turns into a commemoration of something so sad.”

— Danny M. Cohen

The history of race relations in America is very different than something like the Holocaust.

— Jamaica Kincaid

Let's just say that global warming deniers are now on a par with Holocaust deniers.

— Ellen Goodman