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Thursday, January 27, 2005
Do you still remember?
Auschwitz Birkenau Treblinka Dachau Warsaw Belzec Chelmno Remember the time when blind, seething prejudice triumphed, if for a mere instant, over reason and tolerance. See the cost, paid in lives. Who did it? Sure, the larger part of the blame falls upon the Four Great Evil Men - Hitler, Goering, Goebbels, Bormann, but they are dead, by the arm of international law or their own. However, their legacy lives on, in the intolerance and prejudice still rampant in this world. Again, who actually did? Those men, or the rest of humanity through unspoken consent. Remember, ignorance and coercion are not valid defences. Somebody said that at 11:21 PM - x - - x -
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