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Sunday, July 03, 2016

We have lost

a great champion of truth and advocate for the victims of genocide and hate. Elie Wiesel has died at the age of 87.

Elie Wiesel was a witness to evil and a symbol of endurance: Elie Wiesel was an ongoing reminder of one man's endurance of the Nazi Holocaust
"Whenever and wherever human beings endure suffering and humiliation, take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented," he said in 1986, upon accepting the Nobel.

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