We who lived in concentration camps can remember the men who walked through the huts comforting others, giving away their last piece of bread. They may have been few in number, but they offer sufficient proof that everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of the human freedoms -- to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one's own way.
I do not believe in God; his existence has been disproved by Science. But in the concentration camp, I learned to believe in men.
Prisons are like the concentration camps of our time. So many go in and never come out, and primarily they're black and Latino.
The Supreme Court of the United States has validated the Nazi method of execution in concentration camps, starving them to death.
Concentration camps were entirely a matter for the police and had nothing to do with the administration.
Acting school was summer camp, and I needed concentration camp. I had so many different ideas swirling between culture and how to tie things together.
No doubt concentration camps were a means, a menace used to keep order.
It's all well and good to say that Germans were all responsible for the concentration camps, but I don't think they were. I think that was the work of a small group of fiends.
Many countries persecute their own citizens and intern them in prisons or concentration camps. Oppression is becoming more and more a part of the systems.
I didn't equate a POW camp with a concentration camp.
When you write a two thousand page history of the Second World War, the deportations and the concentration camps will take up five pages, and the gas chambers perhaps 20 lines.
There were ten concentration camps in France from 1939 on.
The real evil of the Russian communist state is not communism. It is the secret police and the concentration camp.
Everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of human freedoms - to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one's own way.
One can choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances.
Thousand got away to other countries; thousands returned to Spain tempted by false promises of kindness. By the tens of thousands, these Spaniards died of neglect in the concentration camps.
For the first time in my life, I'm proud of myself
My mother had a horrific life. At fourteen, she was in the Nazi concentration camps. Her sense about life now is, every day above ground is a good day.
In the concentration camps, we discovered this whole universe where everyone had his place. The killer came to kill, and the victims came to die.
The concentration camp is the final expression of human separateness and its ultimate consequence. It is organized abandonment.
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