We are the world.

Quote by Friedrich Durrenmatt

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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...

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

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

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...

Nothing that has been thought can ever be taken back.

Nothing that has been thought can ever be taken back.

One does not set fire to a world which is already lost.

One does not set fire to a world which is already lost.

It is easy to kill when you don't see your victim.

It is easy to kill when you don't see your victim.

In a society which is structured the wrong way, piety has no effect.

In a society which is structured the wrong way, piety has no effect.

Power is paradoxical.

Power is paradoxical.

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...

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...

The art of the cuisine, when fully mastered, is the one human capability of which...

The art of the cuisine, when fully mastered, is the one human capability of which...

Who sows fear, reaps weapons.

Who sows fear, reaps weapons.

There are thoughts we must not think.

There are thoughts we must not think.

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

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

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...

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

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

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,...

Human life is beyond comprehension.

Human life is beyond comprehension.

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...

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.