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.
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There are victories of the soul and spirit. Sometimes, even if you lose, you win.Elie Wiesel
I would suggest that this focus is not political but a normal part of the grieving journey. William Shakespeare, a bereaved father, said, Give sorrow words. The grief that does not speak whispers the o'er fraught heart, and bids it break. ... Whoever survives a test, whatever it may be, must tell the story. That is his duty.
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Man, as long as he lives, is immortal. One minute before his death he shall be immortal. But one minute later, God wins.
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We are still here. And no matter what, we shall continue to be here to tell people so they can learn from our history.
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I do not recall a Jewish home without a book on the table.
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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.
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