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

Quote by Friedrich Durrenmatt

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Whoever is content with the world, and who profits from its lack of justice, does...

Whoever is content with the world, and who profits from its lack of justice, does...

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

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

For a person who is dying only eternity counts.

For a person who is dying only eternity counts.

Emotions have no place in business, unless you do business with them.

Emotions have no place in business, unless you do business with them.

Truth is always a delusion.

Truth is always a delusion.

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

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

Without tolerance, our world turns into hell.

Without tolerance, our world turns into hell.

It is inhuman to continue a war which could easily be ended.

It is inhuman to continue a war which could easily be ended.

A story is not finished, until it took the worst turn.

A story is not finished, until it took the worst turn.

Someone who is about to die does not mourn the dead.

Someone who is about to die does not mourn the dead.

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

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

The worst possible turn can not be programmed. It is caused by coincidence.

The worst possible turn can not be programmed. It is caused by coincidence.

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

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

The rightful claim to dissent is an existential right of the individual.

The rightful claim to dissent is an existential right of the individual.

Power is paradoxical.

Power is paradoxical.

This inhuman world has to become more humane. But how?

This inhuman world has to become more humane. But how?

News reports don't change the world. Only facts change it, and those have already happened...

News reports don't change the world. Only facts change it, and those have already happened...

Today's difference between Russia and the United States is that in Russia everybody takes everybody...

Today's difference between Russia and the United States is that in Russia everybody takes everybody...

The evolution of humans can not only be seen as the grand total of their...

The evolution of humans can not only be seen as the grand total of their...

There are thoughts we must not think.

There are thoughts we must not think.