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   What did Elie Wiesel say in his acceptance speech?

   • Elie Wiesel held his Acceptance Speech on 10 December 1986, in the Oslo City Hall, Norway. (The speech differs somewhat from the written speech.) It is with a profound sense of humility that I accept the honor you have chosen to bestow upon me. I know: your choice transcends me. This both frightens and pleases me.

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   Did Elie Wiesel accept the Nobel Peace Prize?

   • The following are excerpts from the prepared text of the acceptance speech by Elie Wiesel, the winner of the 1986 Nobel Peace Prize, at a ceremony in Oslo.* It is with a profound sense of humility that I accept the honor you have chosen to bestow upon me. I know: your choice transcends me. This both frightens and pleases me.

   Elie Wiesel’s Acceptance Speech for the Nobel Peace Prize

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   Who was Elie Wiesel?

   • Holocaust survivor and Nobel Laureate, Elie Wiesel, gave this impassioned speech in the East Room of the White House on April 12, 1999, as part of the Millennium Lecture series, hosted by President Bill Clinton and First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton.

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   What happened to Elie Wiesel?

   • In the summer of 1944, as a teenager in Hungary, Elie Wiesel, along with his father, mother and sisters, were deported by the Nazis to Auschwitz extermination camp in occupied Poland. Upon arrival there, Wiesel and his father were selected by SS Dr. Josef Mengele for slave labor and wound up at the nearby Buna rubber factory.

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2. www.nobelprize.org › 1986 › wieselElie Wiesel – Acceptance Speech - NobelPrize.org

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   Elie Wiesel’s Acceptance Speech, on the occasion of the award of the Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo, December 10, 1986. It is with a profound sense of humility that I accept the honor you have chosen to bestow upon me. I know: your choice transcends me. This both frightens and pleases me.

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   Read the full text of Elie Wiesel's acceptance speech for the Nobel Peace Prize in 1986, in which he recounts his personal story of survival and his commitment to human rights and justice. He urges us to remember the victims of oppression and to take sides against silence and indifference.

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   Holocaust survivor and Nobel Laureate, Elie Wiesel, delivered this speech in 1999 at the White House as part of the Millennium Lecture series. He reflected on the legacy of the 20th century and the dangers of indifference to human suffering.

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   Elie Wiesel, a Holocaust survivor and Nobel Peace Prize laureate, delivered this speech in 1999 to commemorate the liberation of Buchenwald. He warned against the dangers of indifference and the importance of bearing witness to human suffering.

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   Dec 11, 1986 · The following are excerpts from the prepared text of the acceptance speech by Elie Wiesel, the winner of the 1986 Nobel Peace Prize, at a ceremony in Oslo.*. It is with a profound sense of humility that I accept the honor you have chosen to bestow upon me. I know: your choice transcends me.

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