... True, we are often too weak to stop injustices; but the least we can do is to protest against them. True, we are too poor to eliminate hunger; but in feeding one child, we protest against hunger. True, we are too timid and powerless to take on all the guards of all the political prisons in the world; but in offering our solidarity to one prisoner we denounce all the tormentors. True, we are powerless against death; but as long as we help one man, one woman, one child live one hour longer in safety and dignity, we affirm man's [woman's] right to live.
Even in darkness it is possible to create light. - Elie Wiesel
Even in darkness it is possible to create light.
- Elie Wiesel
In order to fly, you have to give up the ground you are standing on. - Elie Wiesel
In order to fly, you have to give up the ground you are standing on.
To remain silent and indifferent is the greatest sin of all. - Elie Wiesel
To remain silent and indifferent is the greatest sin of all.
The opposite of love is not hate, it's indifference. The opposite of art is not ugliness, it's indifference. The opposite of faith is not heresy, it'… - Elie Wiesel
The opposite of love is not hate, it's indifference. The opposite of art is not ugliness, it's indifference. The opposite of faith is not heresy, it'…
I swore never to be silent whenever and wherever human beings endure suffering and humiliation. We must always take sides. Neutrality helps the oppre… - Elie Wiesel
I swore never to be silent whenever and wherever human beings endure suffering and humiliation. We must always take sides. Neutrality helps the oppre…
One person of integrity can make a difference. - Elie Wiesel
One person of integrity can make a difference.
For the dead and the living, we must bear witness. Not only are we responsible for the memories of the dead, we are responsible for what we do with t… - Elie Wiesel
For the dead and the living, we must bear witness. Not only are we responsible for the memories of the dead, we are responsible for what we do with t…
Take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. - Elie Wiesel
Take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim.
Mankind must remember that peace is not God's gift to his creatures; peace is our gift to each other. - Elie Wiesel
Mankind must remember that peace is not God's gift to his creatures; peace is our gift to each other.
Login to join the discussion
Login to join the discussion