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" We are the world. "

Friedrich Durrenmatt

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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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" 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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