I would be the first to admit that the idea of writing the history of Europe is loaded.


Elie Barnavi

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This country has a very long memory. The question of reforming the labor code is now on ice for year...
ELIE COHEN
Europe is weakening at a time when its critical mass is most needed. The timing is a catastrophe.
ELIE COHEN
We delivered a solid financial performance in fiscal 2006, growing total revenues 32 percent, which ...
ELIE ANTOUN
As we near the close of our fiscal fourth quarter, we are disappointed that our preliminary financia...
ELIE ANTOUN
If I had spoken to him out loud, he would have understood the tragic fate of those who came back, le...
ELIE WIESEL
I wanted to write a commentary on the Bible, to write about the Talmud, about celebration, about the...
ELIE WIESEL
It was neither German nor Jew who ruled the ghetto - it was illusion.
ELIE WIESEL
Faster! Faster! Move, you lazy good-for-nothings!" the Hungarian police were screaming.

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ELIE WIESEL
I believe in superstitions. You don't talk about a child who hasn't been born.
ELIE WIESEL
There's a long road of suffering ahead of you. But don't lose courage. You've already escaped the gr...
ELIE WIESEL
We cannot indefinitely avoid depressing subject matter, particularly it it is true, and in the subse...
ELIE WIESEL
It was pitch dark. I could hear only the violin, and it was as though Juliek's soul were the bow. He...
ELIE WIESEL
From Jeff Greenfield: "I once asked Elie Wiesel "Are you an optimist or a pessimist?" "An optimist,"...
ELIE WIESEL
War, we are told, shapes character; it resolves the major questions of international politics, conso...
ELIE DUCOMMUN
In the ancient world and, above all, among the Greeks, human nature was held in high esteem.
ELIE METCHNIKOFF
I worked in a boutique after work, my second job, selling women's clothes. And that was a way of...
ELIE TAHARI
I don't walk around feeling like I'm successful. I feel like I did well.
ELIE TAHARI
I liken myself to someone who built the house he will live in one day and is preparing to furnish it...
ELIE SAAB
If I hadn't been a determined person I wouldn't have succeeded in life.
ELIE SAAB
I traced the path I walk today and my goals are many. I think that I'm achieving my goals.
ELIE SAAB