Author: Elie Wiesel

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No human race is superior; no religious faith is inferior. All collective judgments are wrong. Only racists make them.

No human race is superior; no religious faith is inferior. All collective judgments are wrong. Only racists make them.

- Elie Wiesel

Mankind must remember that peace is not God's gift to his creatures; peace is our gift to each other.

Mankind must remember that peace is not God's gift to his creatures; peace is our gift to each other.

- Elie Wiesel

Religion is not man's relationship to God, it is man's relationship to man.

Religion is not man's relationship to God, it is man's relationship to man.

- 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.

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

I marvel at the resilience of the Jewish people. Their best characteristic is their desire to remember. No other people has such an obsession with memory.

I marvel at the resilience of the Jewish people. Their best characteristic is their desire to remember. No other people has such an obsession with memory.

- Elie Wiesel

Most people think that shadows follow, precede or surround beings or objects. The truth is that they also surround words, ideas, desires, deeds, impulses and memories.

Most people think that shadows follow, precede or surround beings or objects. The truth is that they also surround words, ideas, desires, deeds, impulses and memories.

- Elie Wiesel

For me, every hour is grace. And I feel gratitude in my heart each time I can meet someone and look at his or her smile.

For me, every hour is grace. And I feel gratitude in my heart each time I can meet someone and look at his or her smile.

- Elie Wiesel

I decided to devote my life to telling the story because I felt that having survived I owe something to the dead. and anyone who does not remember betrays them again.

I decided to devote my life to telling the story because I felt that having survived I owe something to the dead. and anyone who does not remember betrays them again.

- Elie Wiesel

Because I remember, I despair. Because I remember, I have the duty to reject despair.

Because I remember, I despair. Because I remember, I have the duty to reject despair.

- Elie Wiesel

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