I thought that culture and education are the shield. An educated person cannot do certain things and, and be educated, you cannot, and there they were, killing children day after day.
Elie WieselCertain things, certain events, seem inexplicable only for a time: up to the moment when the veil is torn aside.
Elie WieselI told him that I did not believe that they could burn people in our age, that humanity would never tolerate it . . .
Elie Wiesel