Elie Wiesel Quotes About Auschwitz

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  • The sincere Christian knows that what died in Auschwitz was not the Jewish people but Christianity.

    Harry J. Cargas, Elie Wiesel (1976). “Harry James Cargas in Conversation with Elie Wiesel”
  • I've worked with five Presidents in America, all of them I ask the same question always: Why didn't the American allies bomb the railways going to Auschwitz?

    Interview with Professor Georg Klein, www.nobelprize.org. December 10, 2004.
  • Perhaps some day someone will explain how, on the level of man, Auschwitz was possible; but on the level of God, it will forever remain the most disturbing of mysteries.

    Elie Wiesel (2011). “Legends of Our Time”, p.6, Schocken
  • 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.

    Elie Wiesel (2012). “Night”, p.14, Macmillan
  • I come from a very religious background.And actually I remained in it. All my anger I describe in my quarrels with God in Auschwitz, but you know I used to pray every day.

    Source: www.nobelprize.org
  • I was 15, not 14, when I was inside there [Auschwitz], 15, and for me both were actually a surprise.

    Source: www.nobelprize.org
  • At Auschwitz, not only man died, but also the idea of man. To live in a world where there is nothing anymore, where the executioner acts as god, as judge-many wanted no part of it. It was its own heart the world incinerated at Auschwitz.

    Elie Wiesel (2011). “Legends of Our Time”, p.190, Schocken
  • The American and the British armies liberated camps, there wasn't a single order of the day: Let's go and liberate the camp. They stumbled upon the camps. Same thing with the Russians, I asked the Colonel who liberated Auschwitz, they didn't, there wasn't a priority. But I feel that that was a mistake, it was a sin because they could have saved so many people and they didn't.

    Source: www.nobelprize.org
  • I remember those faces of people who were good I saw that. I saw a father who gave his bread to his son and his son gave back the bread to his father. That, to me, was such a defeat of the enemies, will of the enemies, theories of the enemies, aspirations, here [in Auschwitz].

    Source: www.nobelprize.org
  • I was convinced that hatred among nations and among people perished in Auschwitz. It didn't. The victims died but the haters are still here.

    Source: www.nobelprize.org
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