To forget a Holocaust is to kill twice

Education in the key to preventing the cycle of violence and hatred that marred the 20th century from repeating itself in the 21st century.

Just as there are predatory birds, so there are predatory ideas: I came under their spell. . . .Just as the survivors say that no one will ever understand the victims, what I must tell you is that you will never understand the executioners.

One more stab to the heart, one more reason to hate. One less reason to live.

Moses was the greatest legislator and the commander in chief of perhaps the first liberation army.

In the face of suffering, one has no right to turn away, not to see. In the face of injustice, one may not look the other way. When someone suffers, and it is not you, that person comes first. One's very suffering gives one priority. . . . To watch over one who grieves is a more urgent duty than to think of God.

I spent most of my time talking to God more than to people.