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Elie Wiesel Quotes

American - Novelist | September 30, 1928 - July 2, 2016

Peace is our gift to each other.

Peace Gift Other Our Each

When language fails, violence becomes a language; I never had that feeling.

Language Violence Feeling Never Had

We have to go into the despair and go beyond it, by working and doing for somebody else, by using it for something else.

Doing Go Beyond Despair Something

I'm a teacher and a writer; my life is words. When I see the denigration of language, it hurts me, and it's easy to denigrate a word by trivializing it.

Life Teacher Words Me Language Easy

When a person doesn't have gratitude, something is missing in his or her humanity.

Gratitude Thankful Humanity Person

Words can sometimes, in moments of grace, attain the quality of deeds.

Quality Words Grace Moments Deeds

Because I remember, I despair. Because I remember, I have the duty to reject despair.

Moving On Remember Duty Despair

Once you bring life into the world, you must protect it. We must protect it by changing the world.

Life World You Protect Bring Must

Just as despair can come to one only from other human beings, hope, too, can be given to one only by other human beings.

Hope Human Despair Come Only Just

I have not lost faith in God. I have moments of anger and protest. Sometimes I've been closer to him for that reason.

God Faith Anger Moments Sometimes

Sometimes I am asked if I know 'the response to Auschwitz; I answer that not only do I not know it, but that I don't even know if a tragedy of this magnitude has a response.

I Am Tragedy Know Sometimes Answer

It's clear to me that one can't be Jewish without Israel. Religious or non-religious, Zionist or non-Zionist, Ashkenazi or Sephardic - all these will not exist without Israel.

Me Will Jewish Without Israel Clear

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