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Simon Wiesenthal Quotes: For your benefit, learn from our tragedy. It is not a written law that the next victims must be Jews. It can also be other people.
         

For your benefit, learn from our tragedy. It is not a written law that the next victims must be Jews. It can also be other people.


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