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"They think I'm mad,' he whispered, and tears, like drops of wax, flowed from his eyes.- Moishe the Beadle Chap. 1 pg. 7
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"I pray to the God within me for the strength to ask Him the real questions."- Moishe the Beadle Chap. 1 pg. 5
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"The Red Army is advancing with giant strides...Hitler won't be able to harm us, even if he wants to..."- Chap. 1 pg. 8
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"We drank, we ate, we sang. The Bible commands us to rejoice during the eight days of celebration, but our hearts were'nt in it."- Elie Chap. 1 pg. 11
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"The yellow star? So what? It's not lethal.."- Chap. 1 pg. 11
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" On everyone's back, there was a sack. In everyone's eyes, tears and distress. Slowly, heavily, the procession advanced toward the gate of the ghettp."- Chap. 1 pg. 17
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"The Hungarian police made us climb into the cars, eighty persons in each one."- Chap. pg. 17
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"Fire! I see a fire! I see a fire!"- Chap. 2. pg. 24
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"And as the train stopped, this time we saw flames rising from a tall chimney into a black sky."- Chap. 2 pg. 28
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"Their clippers tore out our hair, shaved every hair on our bodies."- Chap. 3 pg. 35
