Mass communication, radio, and
Mass communication, radio, and especially television, have attempted, not without success, to annihilate every possibility of solitude and reflection. Eugenio Montale
Genocide
…it is pretentious for
…it is pretentious for photographers to believe that their pictures alone change things. If they did, we wouldn’t be besieged by war, by incidents of genocide, by hunger. A more realistic assessment of photography’s value is to point out that it is illustrative of what’s going on, that it provides a record of history, that … Read more
I think that, in
I think that, in Israel, the greatest fear that people have, and I have it, too, is fear of genocide. Etgar Keret
If you were to
If you were to do the world championship of victimhood in modern times, then the finals would probably be between Jews and Palestinians. I think the Jews win: we, Isralians, go from the Spanish Inquisition to pogroms to the fake Protocols of the Elders of Zion to World War II and the Holocaust – it’s … Read more
Life is a succession
Life is a succession of lessons enforced by immediate reward, or, oftener, by immediate chastisement. Ernest Dimnet
If people can live
If people can live through genocide and retain compassion, if they can take strength in pain, if they are able, still, to laugh, then certainly we can learn something from them. Eric Greitens
To know ourselves, is
To know ourselves, is agreed by all to be the most useful Learning; the first Lessons, therefore, given us ought to be on that Subject. Eliza Haywood
Yet, nearly 6 decades
Yet, nearly 6 decades after the Holocaust concluded, Anti-Semitism still exists as the scourge of the world. Eliot Engel
I make a difference
I make a difference between genocide and Holocaust. Holocaust was mainly Jewish, that was the only people, to the last Jew, sentenced to die for one reason, for being Jewish, that’s all. Elie Wiesel
I make a difference
I make a difference between genocide and Holocaust. Holocaust was mainly Jewish, that was the only people, to the last Jew, sentenced to die for one reason, for being Jewish, that’s all. Genocide is something else. Genocide has been actually codified by the United Nations. It’s the intent of killing, the intent of killing people, … Read more