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Horse with no Name Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-16-07 05:31 AM
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Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel stated,
“There may be times when we are powerless to prevent injustice, but there must never be a time when we fail to protest.”
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Heidi Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-16-07 06:32 AM
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1. Kick.
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buddhamama Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-16-07 06:36 AM
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2. "...to remain silent and indifferent is the greatest sin of all..."
Elie Wiesel. :thumbsup:
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FloridaJudy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-16-07 08:29 AM
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3. K&R n/t
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Orangeone Donating Member (395 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-16-07 08:33 AM
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4. Wasn't Elie Wiesel


in favor of the attacking Iraq? He called Saddam another Hitler...
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marmar Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-16-07 08:36 AM
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5. A great man.....
It's the Wiesels, MLKs, Gandhis, Mother Joneses et all that need to be taught about and celebrated in schools, not "war heroes."
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Laughing Mirror Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-16-07 08:48 AM
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6. Tells us about the Palestinians, tell us about injustice you old Scarecrow
Injustice for the Iraqis, the Armenians, the gays that were in the same camps as you.

"A terrible fraud," said Noam Chomsky. Norman Finkelstein, Howard Zinn & Gore Vidal would concur.

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MLFerrell Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-16-07 09:24 AM
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7. Indeed.
n/t
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