"I am the only person still alive of that rescuing group but I want everyone to know that, while I was coordinating ou…"

"I was brought up to believe that a person must be rescued when drowning, regardless of religion and nationality."

"I still carry the marks on my body of what those "German supermen" did to me then. I was sentenced to death."

"Let me stress most emphatically that we who were rescuing children are not some kind of heroes. Indeed, that term irr…"

"Over a half-century has passed since the hell of the Holocaust, but its spectre still hangs over the world and doesn’…"

"Every child saved with my help and the help of all the wonderful secret messengers, who today are no longer living, i…"

"If being a saint is complete devotion to a cause, bravery and altruism, then I think Mrs Sendlerowa fulfils all the c…"

"To me and many rescued children, Irena Sendlerowa is a third mother. Good, wise, kind, always accepting, she shares o…"

"I like to think that I had no other wealth besides my work. And I have a titanic ambition: all my life I have been th…"

"! The old enmities imprinted into my mind by hearsay and history lessons were not so easily eradicated. Russia, the m…"