The savages don't have atom bombs.

Quote by Friedrich Durrenmatt

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There is a moment when nothing can be wiped out and left behind any more,...

There is a moment when nothing can be wiped out and left behind any more,...

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

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

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

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

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

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

It is surely easier to confess a murder over a cup of coffee than in...

It is surely easier to confess a murder over a cup of coffee than in...

Before anything else, we need a new age of Enlightenment. Our present political systems must...

Before anything else, we need a new age of Enlightenment. Our present political systems must...

When death has you by the throat, you don't mince words.

When death has you by the throat, you don't mince words.

Justice is horrible.

Justice is horrible.

The world is bad but not without hope. It is only hopeless when you look...

The world is bad but not without hope. It is only hopeless when you look...

A story has been thought through to the end when it has taken the worst...

A story has been thought through to the end when it has taken the worst...

The only remedy against hunger is reasonable birth control.

The only remedy against hunger is reasonable birth control.

I am a man, and God is hiding from us humans. We are unable to...

I am a man, and God is hiding from us humans. We are unable to...

Human life is beyond comprehension.

Human life is beyond comprehension.

There are thoughts we must not think.

There are thoughts we must not think.

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

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

Our science has become terrible, our research dangerous, our findings deadly. We physicists have to...

Our science has become terrible, our research dangerous, our findings deadly. We physicists have to...

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

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

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 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...

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

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