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Elie Wiesel Quotes: Because I remember, I despair. Because I remember, I have the duty to reject despair.
         

Because I remember, I despair. Because I remember, I have the duty to reject despair.


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Because I remember, I despair. Because I remember, I have the duty to reject despair.
         



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