The problems of all of humanity can only be solved by all of humanity.

Quote by Friedrich Durrenmatt

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Nothing that has been thought can ever be taken back.

Nothing that has been thought can ever be taken back.

The savages don't have atom bombs.

The savages don't have atom bombs.

We are the world.

We are the world.

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...

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

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

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...

Everything in the world can be changed, my dear Florestan, but the human being.

Everything in the world can be changed, my dear Florestan, but the human being.

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.

Power is paradoxical.

Power is paradoxical.

For people who have no critical acumen, a state is a mythical entity, for those...

For people who have no critical acumen, a state is a mythical entity, for those...

Only the freedom of mind can prevent the state from becoming totalitarian and from issuing...

Only the freedom of mind can prevent the state from becoming totalitarian and from issuing...

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

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

The freedom of each individual can only be the freedom of all.

The freedom of each individual can only be the freedom of all.

We do not consider patriotism desirable if it contradicts civilized behavior.

We do not consider patriotism desirable if it contradicts civilized behavior.

Communism is a proposition to structure the world more reasonably, a proposition for changing the...

Communism is a proposition to structure the world more reasonably, a proposition for changing the...

A major power can afford a military debacle only when it looks like a political...

A major power can afford a military debacle only when it looks like a political...

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.

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...

So then learn to conquer your fear. This is the only art we have to...

So then learn to conquer your fear. This is the only art we have to...