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Choose Love

“You must choose love. Always choose love.”                                  -From Daniel's Story by Carol Matas          This quote is something that many people live by. Daniel's Story takes place during the Holocaust, and is about a Jewish boy named Daniel who had to live through the Holocaust. In order to survive, he had to choose love, and not give up. In many books, characters often believe in valuing love over everything else.          What does "choosing love" mean? There are many things that can be interpreted from this statement. It may not mean love as in girlfriend and boyfriend love, but sometimes it is. It may mean friendship, or family love. When given the option of death or living like during the Holocaust, some people may have lost everything including their family and friends. While others may have had some of their loved ones left. This will make people want to live because they still have people who care about them left in the world. So,