The past is a shadow that follows us, but it doesn't have to define us.
The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is an act of rebellion.
做我该做的事。
The pursuit of knowledge for its own sake, an almost fanatical love of justice, and the desire for personal independence—these are the features of the Jewish tradition which make me thank my stars that I belong to it.
