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Elie Wiesel Quotes:

Ocupation: Professor

Life: b. September 30, 1928

Birthday: September 30

I swore never to be silent whenever and wherever human beings endure suffering and humiliation. We must always take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented.

- Elie Wiesel

source: Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speech, Oslo, Norway, 11 Dec. 1986

topic: Peace, History, Silence, Darfur, Sounds Of Silence, Tormented Souls, Breaking Silence, Net Neutrality, Holocaust Memorial, Human Cruelty

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