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" There is a moment when nothing can be wiped out and left behind any more, when there is only reality and reality is horrifying. "

Friedrich Durrenmatt

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" Truth is always a delusion. "

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" You can't take back an act you were able to think. "

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" Today's difference between Russia and the United States is that in Russia everybody takes everybody else for a spy, and in the United States everybody takes everybody else for a criminal. "

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" Everything in the world can be changed, my dear Florestan, but the human being. "

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" Human life is beyond comprehension. "

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" Resistance at all cost is the most senseless act there is. "

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" The world is bad but not without hope. It is only hopeless when you look at it from an ideal viewpoint. "

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" For a person who is dying only eternity counts. "

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" Revolutions demand enormous sacrifices and, at the same time, create a new need to change the world again. "

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Change The World

" A major power can afford a military debacle only when it looks like a political victory. "

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" Before anything else, we need a new age of Enlightenment. Our present political systems must relinquish their claims on truth, justice and freedom and have to replace them with the search for truth, justice, freedom and reason. "

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" The problems of all of humanity can only be solved by all of humanity. "

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" Religion and political expediency go beautifully hand in hand. "

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" We are the world. "

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" There are risks which are not acceptable: the destruction of humanity is one of them. "

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" So then learn to conquer your fear. This is the only art we have to master nowadays: to look at things without fear, and to fearlessly do right. "

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" Only the freedom of mind can prevent the state from becoming totalitarian and from issuing totalitarian demands. "

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" A state always calls itself fatherland when it is ready for murder. "

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" Above all, be suspicious of your fatherland. Nobody is more inclined to become a murderer than a fatherland. "

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" Everything that is necessary is also easy. You just have to accept it. And the most necessary, the most natural matter on this planet is death. "

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" The difference between humans and wild animals is that humans pray before they commit murder. "

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" Our science has become terrible, our research dangerous, our findings deadly. We physicists have to make peace with reality. Reality is not as strong as we are. We will ruin reality. "

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" Pretend to be dumb, that's the only way to reach old age. "

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" World history is tragic. "

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" News reports don't change the world. Only facts change it, and those have already happened when we get the news. "

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" Nothing that has been thought can ever be taken back. "

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" Man is imperfect. The reality he creates is always endangered by man. "

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