Paul Spiegel Quotes (11 Quotes)

This was an event that not only has exceptional meaning for Germany, not only for the Catholic Church, but also for the Jewish community in Germany and in the world. It is a historic day, an event that will be thankfully remembered by future generations.

If someone told me 45 years ago, 'You are going to be in Cologne, and the pope will visit you in a synagogue,' I wouldn't have believed it. We have come a long way in mutual support and in mutual understanding and, as the pope said, in mutual love.

I'm eager to see how the developer has responded ... so we can focus on those areas where his remedies are weak or inadequate.

We are horrified by this attack on innocent people.

We have no problem with this project because both Helge Schneider and Dani Levy are capable of approaching this work with the necessary sensitivity.

That will be between the Vatican and the Israeli government,

Not everything which is legally protected as freedom of opinion is morally and ethically justifiable.

We won't let this rabble take away our freedom. Jews and non-Jews have to unite to stop neo-Nazi terrorists forcing us off the streets again.

It would appear to me this is going to continue. It's not an absolutely easy disease to control. We really can't give anyone a magic bullet to control it or mitigate it. It would not surprise me if we continue to see cases.

Can you imagine what goes on inside of us when we experience that Germans are once again setting alight our synagogues, desecrating our cemeteries, sending death and bomb threats to our homes

If it succeeds in turning young people away from extreme right-wing and anti-Semitic thinking in time, it must be supported.