The danger lies in forgetting.

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 those memories

Only one enemy is worse than despair: indifference. In every area of human creativity, indifference is the enemy; indifference of evil is worse than evil, because it is also sterile.

[Moses] Mendelssohn was a religious Jew. I felt sorry for him.

How can a human being be illegal?

Except if it has some historical meaning for them to have Tibet under their control. I don't understand why [ Chinese] want it so much.

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