"There is no German identity without Auschwitz,"

-- Joachim Gauck

#Identity Quotes #Auschwitz Quotes

“The mere understanding, however useful and indispensable, is the meanest faculty in the human mind and the most to be distrusted.”
“A guy like Malcolm who makes that type of quick, instinctive plays, that's one of his strong suits. I don't think it surprised any of us players because that's what his skill set is.”
“Ensuring a bright future for all our children is the responsibility of the community, the schools, families and like it or not- politicians as well.”
“The judge said I was a menace to society because I had put crime on a scientific basis.”
“Michael Riley Burke who played [Ted] Bundy did a really good job. He does look like him too, so it does make it hard and there are aspects of it, of course, that are just terrifying.”
“If we're going to live an ethical life, it's not enough just to follow the thou-shalt-nots. â€¦ If we have enough, we have to share some of that with people who have so little.”
“My dad used to wake me up at 5:30 in the morning and hit me ground balls and tell me, 'Don't be afraid to excel. Don't be afraid to be great.'”
“For 't is always fair weather When good fellows get together With a stein on the table and a good song ringing clear.”

Source : "A Stein Song" l. 5 (1896)

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