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The freedom of each individual can only be the freedom of all.
Friedrich Durrenmatt
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Friedrich Durrenmatt
Age: 69 †
Born: 1921
Born: January 5
Died: 1990
Died: December 14
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Fridrikh Diurrenmatt
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The difference between humans and wild animals is that humans pray before they commit murder.
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It is only in love and murder that we still remain sincere.
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Communism is a proposition to structure the world more reasonably, a proposition for changing the world. As such, we have to analyze it and, if we deem it reasonable, act upon it.
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The evolution of humans can not only be seen as the grand total of their wars it is also defined by the evolution of the human mind and the development of the human consciousness.
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For people who have no critical acumen, a state is a mythical entity, for those who think critically it is a rational fiction, created by man in order to facilitate human coexistence.
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A reasonable change of the world can not be instrumented by pure reason.
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What concerns everyone can only be resolved by everyone.
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The only remedy against hunger is reasonable birth control.
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In the United States the whites speak well of the Blacks but think bad about them, whereas the Blacks talk bad and think bad aboutthe whites. Whites fear Blacks, because they have a bad conscience, and Blacks hate whites because they need not have a bad conscience.
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It is surely easier to confess a murder over a cup of coffee than in front of a jury.
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A state always calls itself fatherland when it is ready for 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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That there is also freedom in captivity, only a prisoner can claim. Coming from a prison guard, this statement would be blasphemy.
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When death has you by the throat, you don't mince words.
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Then the American flag was saluted. In general, in the United States people always salute the American flag.
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There are risks which are not acceptable: the destruction of humanity is one of them
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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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It is bad luck for world history that of all people the Russians adopted Communism, because they are totally unfit for it.
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In a society which is structured the wrong way, piety has no effect.
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One does not set fire to a world which is already lost
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