We could be happy if the air was as pure as beer.

We could be happy if the air was as pure as beer.

Whoever refuses to remember the inhumanity is prone to new risks of infection.

Every generation is confronted anew with the task not to look the other way when injustice occurs. ... Everyone is responsible for what he does and co-responsible for what he lets happen.

Seeking to forget makes exile all the longer; the secret of redemption lies in remembrance.

Democracy feeds on argument, on the discussion as to the right way forward. This is the reason why respecting the opinion of others belongs to democracy.

All of us, whether guilty or not, whether old or young, must accept the past. It is not a case of coming to terms with the past. That is not possible. It cannot be subsequently modified or undone.