"No Jews felt more helpless in the face of anti-Semitism than those who had done everything deliberately and enthusiastically to adapt themselves to their environment." ~~ Leo Motzkin
"Not to transmit an experience is to betray it. " ~~ Elie Wiesel
"Just as despair can come to one only from other human beings, hope, too, can be given to one only by other human beings. " ~~ Elie Wiesel
"The act of writing is for me often nothing more than the secret or concious desire to carve words on a tombstone: to the memory of a town forever vanished, to the memory of a childhood in exile, to the memory of all those I loved and who, before I could tell them I loved them, went away. " ~~ Elie Wiesel
"There may be times when we are powerless to prevent injustice, but there must never be a time when we fail to protest. " ~~ Elie Wiesel
"No Hitler, no Holocaust." ~~ Milton Himmelfarb
"Indifference, to me, is the epitome of evil. " ~~ Elie Wiesel
"I don’t think of all the misery but of the beauty that still remains. " ~~ Anne Frank
"I swore never to be silent whenever and wherever human beings endure suffering and humiliation. We must always take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented. " ~~ Elie Wiesel
"Children without a childhood are tragic." ~~ Mendele Mocher Sefarim
"We have to go into the despair and go beyond it, by working and doing for somebody else, by using it for something else. " ~~ Elie Wiesel
"The best remedy for those who are afraid, lonely or unhappy is to go outside, somewhere where they can be quiet, alone with the heavens, nature and God. Because only then does one feel that all is as it should be. " ~~ Anne Frank