“The perpetrators were scholars, doctors, nurses, justice system officials, police, and the health and workers administration. The victims were poor, desperate, rebellious, or in need of help. They came from psychiatric clinics and childrens hospitals, from old age homes and welfare institutions, from military hospitals and internment camps.”
Commemorative Tablet at Tiergartenstraße 4, Berlin
“A culture that does not grasp the vital interplay between morality and power, which mistakes management techniques for wisdom, and fails to understand that the measure of a civilization is its compassion, not its speed or ability to consume, condemns itself to death.”
Chris Hedges
