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I remember, when I was in university I studied history, and there was this one major historian of the Third Reich, Ian Kershaw. And his quote was, `The path to Auschwitz was paved with indifference.` I know it`s not very funny being a comedian talking about the Holocaust, but I think it`s an interesting idea that not everyone in Germany had to be a raving anti-Semite. They just had to be apathetic.

- Sacha Baron Cohen

Frankl found that helping others made us stronger, and though he was an atheist when arrested, he found God at Auschwitz,

- David Potts

(Irving, who once called the Auschwitz death camp a) Disneyland for tourists, ... an active Holocaust denier ... anti-Semitic and racist.

- Charles Gray

Humanity`s become a product and when humanity is a product, you get Auschwitz and you get Chair.

- Edward Bond

Auschwitz is a place in which tragedy cannot occur.

- Edward Bond

Our generation is realistic, for we have come to know man as he really is. After all, man is that being who invented the gas chambers of Auschwitz; however, he is also that being who entered those gas chambers upright, with the Lord`s Prayer or the Shema Yisrael on his lips.

- Aeryca Steinbauer