“...Despite the mayhem that followed, Bruno found that he was still holding Shmuel's hand in his own and nothing in the world would have persuaded him to let go.”
— John Boyne“Thou shalt not be a victim, thou shalt not be a perpetrator, but, above all, thou shalt not be a bystander.”
— Yehuda Bauer“I had no real communication with anyone at the time, so I was totally dependent on God. And he never failed me.”
— Diet Eman“By the end of the war, I could pick out Jewish people almost as if I had a sixth sense about it, even if they had blue eyes and blond hair. I would have been a very valuable Gestapo person.”
— Diet Eman“After the prayer they executed an armed robbery. That sounds very strange this many years later: prayer and then armed robbery.”
— Diet EmanThe responsibility to remember is a burden we must carry.
— Yehuda BauerThe Holocaust was not just a Jewish tragedy; it was a crime against humanity.
— Yehuda BauerWhat is abnormal is that I am normal. That I survived the Holocaust and went on to love beautiful girls, to talk, to write, to have toast and tea and live my life — that is what is abnormal.
— Elie Wiesel