Without memory, there is no culture. Without memory, there would be no civilization, no society, no future.

Elie Wiesel
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More Quotes By Elie Wiesel
  1. The opposite of love is not hate, it's indifference. The opposite of art is not ugliness, it's indifference. The opposite of faith is not heresy, it's indifference. And the opposite of life is not death, it's indifference.

  2. Friendship marks a life even more deeply than love. Love risks degenerating into obsession, friendship is never anything but sharing.

  3. If the only prayer you say throughout your life is "Thank You, " then that will be enough.

  4. Wherever men and women are persecuted because of their race, religion, or political views, that place must – at that moment – become the center of the universe.

  5. There may be times when we are powerless to prevent injustice, but there must never be a time when we fail to protest.

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