Everyone knows of course the story of Anne Frank, but
Anne Frank did not survive the war, whereas we, luckily,
did. One could say that we were fortunate, and for that
reason we have remained more or less silent to this day.
—ED VAN THIJN, THEN MAYOR OF AMSTERDAM, SPEAKING AT THE
HIDDEN CHILD CONGRESS IN AMSTERDAM, 1992
It would be easier to live without remembering all the time.
—A HOLOCAUST SURVIVOR IN THE
DOCUMENTARY FOUR SEASONS LODGE