Freedom is not a gift of heaven, you have to fight for it every day

- Simon Wiesenthal

There is no denying that Hitler and Stalin are alive today... they are waiting for us to forget, because this is what makes possible the resurrection…

- Simon Wiesenthal

None of my 'clients' - not Eichmann, not Stangl, not Mengele, and not even Hitler or Stalin - was born a criminal. Somebody had to teach them to hate…

- Simon Wiesenthal

The combination of hatred and technology is the greatest danger threatening mankind.

- Simon Wiesenthal

You're a religious man, ... You believe in God and life after death. I also believe. When we come to the other world and meet the millions of Jews wh…

- Simon Wiesenthal

There were millions of such families anxious only for peace and quiet in their own little nests. These were the mounting blocks by which the criminal…

- Simon Wiesenthal

Survival is a privilege which entails obligations. I am forever asking myself what I can do for those who have not survived.

- Simon Wiesenthal

The history of man is the history of crimes, and history can repeat. So information is a defence. Through this we can build, we must build, a defence…

- Simon Wiesenthal

Hatred can be nurtured anywhere, idealism can be perverted into sadism anywhere. If hatred and sadism combine with modern technology the inferno coul…

- Simon Wiesenthal