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Children Quotes by Elie Wiesel
- I believe that all the survivors are mad. One time or another their madness will explode. You cannot absorb that much madness and not be…
- The night was gone. The morning star was shining in the sky. I too had become a completely different person. The student of the Talmud,…
- When adults wage war, children perish.
- The only place where I felt at home, on familiar ground, was the Jewish cemetery. And yet I had never set foot in it before.…
- I'd almost say hope isn't what it used to be. It's very difficult today to be a teacher. I speak to children. And tell them,…
- We must choose between the violence of adults and the smiles of children
- My ambition really was, even as a child, to be a writer, a commentator, and a teacher, but a teacher of Talmud.
- I belong to a tradition that believes that the death of a single child is a blemish on creation...
- I don't believe in collective guilt. The children of killers are not killers, but children.
- Terrorism must be outlawed by all civilized nations — not explained or rationalized, but fought and eradicated. Nothing can, nothing will justify the murder of…
- Only the guilty are guilty. Their children are not.
- It is obvious that the war which Hitler and his accomplices waged was a war not only against Jewish men, women, and children, but also…
- Never shall I forget the little faces of the children, whose bodies turned into wreaths of smoke beneath a silent blue sky.
- 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…
- There is much to be done, there is much that can be done... one person of integrity can make a difference, a difference of life…
More Children Quotes
- Having been a child actor, I remember how directors would trick me to get good performances out of me. I don't think… — Asia Argento
- Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those… — Aristotle
- Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own. — Aristotle
- There's love, and certainly children you care about more than yourself. But nevertheless, we're alone in our heads. — Paul Auster
- Three groups spend other people's money: children, thieves, politicians. All three need supervision. — Dick Armey
- Children are supposed to help hold a marriage together. They do this in a number of ways. For instance, they demand so… — Richard Armour
- If you have children, you don't want to have drugs and drinks in the house. It's just not good. — Billie Joe Armstrong
- To suggest that God specifically created a worm to torture small African children is blasphemy as far as I can see. The… — David Attenborough
- Little girls are cute and small only to adults. To one another they are not cute. They are life-sized. — Margaret Atwood
- I didn't go to school for a full year until I was 12. In the summer I was a wild child in… — Margaret Atwood
- The countenances of children, like those of animals, are masks, not faces, for they have not yet developed a significant profile of… — Wystan Hugh Auden
- A true conservationist is a man who knows that the world is not given by his fathers, but borrowed from his children. — John James Audubon