“I'll teach you to kick me…'
You don't need to teach me--I already know how!”
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“If you ask me what I want to achieve, it's to create an awareness, which is already the beginning of teaching.”
In a 1978 interview with John S. Friedman, published in The Paris Review 26 (Spring 1984); and in Elie Wiesel : Conversations (2002) edited by Robert Franciosi, p. 85
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