Benjamin Ferencz Quotes

#1. Nuremberg taught me that creating a world of tolerance and compassion would be a long and arduous task. And I also learned that if we did not devote ourselves to developing effective world law, the same cruel mentality that made the Holocaust possible might one day destroy the entire human race.

Benjamin B. Ferencz

#2. I became one of those anonymous Americans who tries to keep his mind sharp and inquisitive while performing all the humiliating rituals of the middle class

Pat Conroy

#3. Protecting Afghan civilians is the cornerstone of our mission.

John R. Allen

#4. The kindness of strangers and the support of the international community are truly the rays of hope we North Korean people need.

Lee Hyeon-seo

#5. The higher state to which [America] seeks the allegiance of all mankind is not of human, but of divine origin. She cherishes no purpose save to merit the favor of Almighty God.

Calvin Coolidge

#6. I prefer law to war under all circumstances.

Benjamin B. Ferencz

#7. Science is part of the reality of living; it is the what, the how, and the why of everything in our experience.

Rachel Carson