Civilization Quote by Laszlo Nemes

We consider the Holocaust as being a sort of strange event taking place on another planet; we never understood in a visceral way that…

— Laszlo Nemes

The Holocaust happened in Europe, and that's important to how it is viewed. Had Europeans done such a thing in the far corners of…

— Jamaica Kincaid

We always see the Holocaust in terms of black-and-white images, barking Germans, cowering Jews. We know very well-known fixed places like Auschwitz, Birkenau, Treblinka,…

— Yann Martel

The evil of the Holocaust was realized through the exercise of a certain kind of power - coercive power. It was a power that…

— Mary Jo Leddy

It [the Holocaust] is something like a religion.... The Intellectual Adventure is that we are reversing this entire trend within the space of one…

— David Irving

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

— Robert Shapiro

The horror of the Holocaust is not that it deviated from human norms; the horror is that it didn't. What happened may happen again,…

— Yehuda Bauer

The Holocaust was the most evil crime ever committed.

— Stephen Ambrose

The Holocaust also shows us how a combination of events and attitudes can erode a society's democratic values.

— Tim Holden

The Holocaust may belong to history, but it was the price we paid to become a nation. Auschwitz was like a cradle of death…

— Noa Ben Artzi-Pelossof

The Holocaust changed our perception of morality not only because we discovered that morality is the only thing that can stand up to the…

— Yair Lapid

The Holocaust was an obscene period in our nation's history.

— Dan Quayle