Parenting Quote by Markus Zusak

“The words. Why did they have to exist? Without words, the Fuhrer was nothing.”

— Markus Zusak

“She had seen her brother die with one eye open, one still in a dream. She had said goodbye to her mother and imagined…

— Markus Zusak

“We have also an edition of The Trial, by the notorious Jew, Kafka. Berlin would appreciate it, I am thinking, if this too was…

— Stephen Fry

“Then he picked up the pen and said softly, but clearly, "The first sentence of our first card will read: Mother! The Führer has…

— Hans Fallada

“She would have liked to tell them that behind Communism, Fascism, behind all occupations and invasions lurks a more basic, pervasive evil and that…

— Milan Kundera

“What, exactly, happens to a Communist after he or she dies?”

— Yuval Noah Harari

“In the Hitler years we still believed in books enough to burn them. Imagine,”

— William T. Vollmann

“It followed then that when Hitler burned a book I felt it as keenly, please forgive me, as his killing a human, for in…

— Ray Bradbury

“If Frau Rasch, in the last and fullest days of her husband’s power in Brno, had idly—during a party, say; a musical recital at…

— Thomas Keneally

“What Hitler and Stalin had in common was the same aspiration that animated the first inquisitors - the simple but deadly notion that it…

— Jonathan Kirsch

“Yet there is one experience which most sincere ex-Communists share, whether or not they go only part way to the end of the question…

— Whittaker Chambers

“was in fact, openly and proudly, a card-carrying communist until Hitler and Stalin signed a nonaggression pact in Nineteen-hundred and Thirty-nine. Hell and heaven,…

— Kurt Vonnegut