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The only remedy against hunger is reasonable birth control.
Friedrich Durrenmatt
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Friedrich Durrenmatt
Age: 69 †
Born: 1921
Born: January 5
Died: 1990
Died: December 14
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P'ŭridŭrihi Dwirenmat'ŭ
Fridrikh Diurrenmatt
Fritrish Tiwrrěmat't'
Friedrich Duerrenmatt
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The content of physics is the concern of physicists, its effect the concern of all men.
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Whoever is content with the world, and who profits from its lack of justice, does not want to change it.
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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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Politics at all times lead to bloody wars, and not only politics, but also religions as well as social and economic systems of alltimes are spattered with blood. Invariably the big ones devoured the little ones, and the little ones the tiny ones.
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In a society which is structured the wrong way, piety has no effect.
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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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Truth is always a delusion.
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A reasonable change of the world can not be instrumented by pure reason.
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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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Revolutions demand enormous sacrifices and, at the same time, create a new need to change the world again.
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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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Humans need justice in the here and now and grace in the thereafter. Justice in the here and now is possible only without freedom,and grace in the thereafter only through the freedom of God.
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A state always calls itself fatherland when it is ready for murder.
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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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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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The savages don't have atom bombs.
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The freedom of each individual can only be the freedom of all.
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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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Rome has betrayed itself. It knew the truth and chose violence, it knew humaneness and it chose tyranny.
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