Occupation: Former President Of Germany Birth: April 15, 1920 Death: January 31, 2015
Whoever refuses to remember the inhumanity is prone to new risks of infection..
Every generation is confronted anew with the task not to look the other way when injustice occurs. ... Everyone is responsible for what he does and c….
There were many ways of not burdening one's conscience, of shunning responsibility, looking away, keeping mum. When the unspeakable truth of the Holo….
Democracy feeds on argument, on the discussion as to the right way forward. This is the reason why respecting the opinion of others belongs to democr….
All of us, whether guilty or not, whether old or young, must accept the past. It is not a case of coming to terms with the past. That is not possible….
We could be happy if the air was as pure as beer..
Seeking to forget makes exile all the longer; the secret of redemption lies in remembrance..