In many countries today, moral and ethical norms are being reconsidered; national traditions, differences in nation and culture are being erased.
The sacred rights of mankind are not to be rummaged for among old parchments or musty records. They are written, as with a sunbeam, in the whole volume of human nature, by the hand of the divinity itself; and can never be erased.
I have seen what the days of tribulation can do to people. I have seen hunger stalk the streets of Europe. I have witnessed the appalling, emaciated shadows of human figures. I have seen women and children scavenge army garbage dumps for scraps of food. Those scenes and nameless faces cannot be erased from my memory.
A thousand years will pass and the guilt of Germany will not be erased.
There's a fine line between genius and insanity. I have erased this line.
The notion that Cuba is the only country in the world where you can live without working must be erased forever.
The margins don't get erased by simply insisting that the powers-that-be erase them.
Every time a bit of information is erased, we know it doesn't disappear. It goes out into the environment. It may be horribly scrambled and confused, but it never really gets lost. It's just converted into a different form.
When history is erased, people's moral values are also erased.
Failure isn't an option. I've erased the word 'fear' from my vocabulary, and I think when you erase fear, you can't fail.