Holocaust Quotes

301 quotes by 217 authors

Denialism, a concept that was first widely used, as far as I know, for those who claimed that the Holocaust was a fraud, is the… — Robert Manne
I do think it's often a mistake to call them climate skeptics. I think they're deniers, just as I think president Ahmadinejad of iran who… — Thomas Schelling
The Holocaust was the most evil crime ever committed. — Stephen Ambrose
Holocaust Memorial Day is intended as an inclusive commemoration of all the individuals and communities who suffered as a result of the Holocaust - not… — Jack Straw
In Italy, the country where fascism was born, we have a particular relation with the Holocaust, but as a turning point in history it belongs… — Roberto Benigni
The Auschwitz praxis was based on a new principle: for one portion of mankind, existence itself is a crime, punishable by humiliation, torture, and death.… — Emil Fackenheim
At Auschwitz, not only man died, but also the idea of man. To live in a world where there is nothing anymore, where the executioner… — Elie Wiesel
There are no parallels to the life of the concentration camps. All seeming parallels create confusion and distract attention from what is essential. Forced labor… — Hannah Arendt
Cultural criticism finds itself faced with the final stage of the dialectic of culture and barbarism. To write poetry after the holocaust is barbaric. And… — Theodor Adorno
. . . What role does historiography play in the way a society and culture "remembers" past events? Does the historian have a moral or… — Unknown Author
. . . the example given by the Nazi regime as to the ability of a modern state to destroy human lives with the same… — Omer Bartov
. . . since being a Jew not only means that I bear within me a catastrophe that occurred yesterday and cannot be ruled out… — Unknown Author
The dead of Auschwitz should have brought upon us a total transformation; nothing should have been allowed to remain as it was, neither among our… — Johann Baptist Metz
The explosion of a terrorist's single nuclear device in a major metropolitan center would trigger an unparalleled humanitarian and environmental disaster. An accidental military launch… — Alan Cranston
I was brought up in the shadow of the Holocaust. My mother lost most of her family, and I didn't realize how much the guilt… — Naomi Benaron
ArnoÅ¡t Lustig is one of the leading contemporary Czech fiction writers, and certainly the most important Jewish writer of Bohemia to have survived the Holocaust. — Josef Skvorecky
If every other Jew had a weapon in 1939, there wouldn't be a Holocaust. — Janusz Korwin-Mikke
The Holocaust would never have happened if black people lived in Germany in the 1930s and 40s â€¦ well, it wouldn't have happened to Jews. — Sarah
I believe that one day the world will judge the witch hunt against homosexuals just as harshly as it judges the Spanish Inquisition and the… — Mae West
If you add up all the forms of genocide, from female infanticide and genital mutilation to so-called honor crimes, sex trafficking, and domestic abuse, everything,… — Gloria Steinem

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