Olga

“Ясно было одно: мы будем возвращены в лагерную зону, опять войдем в ворота с обязательной, официальной, казенной надписью: «Труд есть дело чести, дело славы, дело доблести и геройства». Говорят, что на воротах немецких лагерей выписывалась цитата из Ницше: «Каждому свое». Подражая Гитлеру, Берия превзошел его в циничности.”
― Anonymous

“The Cause didn’t seem sacred to her. The war didn’t seem to be a holy affair, but a nuisance that killed men senselessly and cost money and made luxuries hard to get.”
― Margaret Mitchell, Gone with the Wind

“The Jews “desired” to emigrate, and he, Eichmann, was there to help them, because it so happened that at the same time the Nazi authorities had expressed a desire to see their Reich judenrein. The two desires coincided, and he, Eichmann, could “do justice to both parties.”
― Hannah Arendt, Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of Evil

“I had enough money to comfortably last a lifetime. I had respect. Acclaim. My publicist would worry. My editor would fret. My agent might even grieve. Would anyone else?”
― Amy Harmon, What the Wind Knows