"I don't want to live in a world where a potato is more valuable than an Oscar. And I don't want children to be in a world where an Oscar is so important that you forget that there are people who do not have a potato." - Gerda Weissmann Klein

 

Remarks by Gerda Weissmann Klein, accepting the Oscar for the documentary One Survivor Remembers, at the Sixty-eighth Annual Academy Awards in 1996

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