There is Auschwitz, and so there cannot be God.

The aims of life are the best defense against death.

Monsters exist, but they are too few in numbers to be truly dangerous. More dangerous are…the functionaries ready to believe and act without asking questions.

Each of us bears the imprint of a friend met along the way; In each the trace of each.

I am constantly amazed by man's inhumanity to man.

Everybody is somebody's Jew.

A country is considered the more civilised the more the wisdom and efficiency of its laws hinder a weak man from becoming too weak and a powerful one too powerful.

Perfection belongs to narrated events, not to those we live.

Those who deny Auschwitz would be ready to remake it.

Dawn came on us like a betrayer; it seemed as though the new sun rose as an ally of our enemies to assist in our destruction.

Man is a centaur, a tangle of flesh and mind, divine inspiration and dust.

Peace is better than war because conflict resolutions can be made without a wastage of life and resources.

Falling in love is like learning a whole new language and the culture that goes along with it. When you fall out of love it can be hard to pick up where you left off and start a new.

Hookers in Times Square, God bless 'em, are offering a Mitt Romney Special. For an extra $20 they'll change positions.

Legitimacy is the elixir of political power.

If free men refused to look at dead bodies then brave men will have died in vain.

You never really fail until you stop wanting.

I ask everyone with political responsibility to remember two things: human dignity and the common good.

Everyone has something they don't want anyone to see; that is one of the functions of a home, to provide a spot to keep such things.

My first undertaking in the way of scientific experiment was in the field of economics and psychology.

Do what lieth in thy power, and God will assist in thy good will.