"Wherever men and women are persecuted because of their race, religion, or political views, that place must - at that moment - become the center of the universe."
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"There may be times when we are powerless to prevent injustice, but there must never be a time when we fail to protest.“
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"Most people think that shadows follow, precede or surround beings or objects. The truth is that they also surround words, ideas, desires, deeds, impulses and memories."
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"Without memory, there is no culture. Without memory, there would be no civilization, no society, no future."
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"Wherever men and women are persecuted because of their race, religion, or political views, that place must - at that moment - become the center of the universe."
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"Peace is our gift to each other."
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"Mankind must remember that peace is not God's gift to his creatures peace is our gift to each other."
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