Elie Wiesel
Elie Wiesel
Eliezer "Elie" Wiesel KBEwas a Romanian-born American Jewish writer, professor, political activist, Nobel Laureate and Holocaust survivor. He was the author of 57 books, written mostly in French and English, including Night, a work based on his experiences as a prisoner in the Auschwitz and Buchenwald concentration camps...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionActivist
Date of Birth30 September 1928
CountryUnited States of America
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I would like to see real peace and a state of Israel living peacefully alongside a state of Palestine.
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Hope is like peace. It is not a gift from God. It is a gift only we can give one another.
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What is man? Hope turned to dust. No. What is man? Dust turned to hope.
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Mankind needs peace more than ever, for our entire planet, threatened by nuclear war, is in danger of total destruction. A destruction only man can provoke, only man can prevent.
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Peace is our gift to each other.
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Mankind must remember that peace is not God's gift to his creatures; peace is our gift to each other.
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Peace is not God's gift to his creatures. It is our gift to each other.
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On a strictly military level, the operation is a success. For that, and for his brave decision to pursue peace even at present political cost, Prime Minister Ariel Sharon deserves praise. But starting now, Israelis and Palestinians must face the question: What next?
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Better than one heart be broken a thousand times in the retelling, if it means that a thousand other hearts need not be broken at all.
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At this moment, Israel fights for her existence,
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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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From the depths of the mirror, a corpse was contemplating me. The look in his eyes as he gazed at me has never left me.
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I am so in favor of being involved in other people's causes, other people's fights. If a people is oppressed, we must help those people free themselves.
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Night. The look in his eyes, as they stared into mine, has never left me.