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The schools would fail through their silence, the Church through its forgiveness, and the home through the denial and silence of the parents. The new generation has to hear what the older generation refuses to tell it. – Simon Wiesenthal

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For your benefit, learn from our tragedy. It is not a written law that the next victims must be Jews. – Simon Wiesenthal

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Holocaust
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Simon Wiesenthal
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The history of man is the history of crimes, and history can repeat. So information is a defence. Through this we can build, we must build, a defence against repetition. – Simon Wiesenthal

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History
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Forgiving is rediscovering the shining path of peace that at first you thought others took away when they betrayed you. – Dodinsky, www.dodinsky.com

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I learned a long time ago that some people would rather die than forgive. Its a strange truth, but forgiveness is a painful and difficult process. Its not something that happens overnight. Its an evolution of the heart. – Sue Monk Kidd

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Forgiveness is not always easy. At times, it feels more painful than the wound we suffered, to forgive the one that inflicted it. And yet, there is no peace without forgiveness. – Marianne Williamson

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The practice of forgiveness is our most important contribution to the healing of the world. – Marianne Williamson

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Forgiveness

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