first they came for the communists

and i did not speak out -

because I was not a communist


then they came for the jews

and i did not speak out -

because I was not a jew


then they came for the trade unionists

and i did not speak out -

because I was not a trade unionist


next they came for the catholics

and i did not speak out -

because i was not a catholic


then they came for me

and there was no one left

to speak out for me


Pastor Niemoeller, political prisoner of the Nazis


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A Few Other Quotes That Stick In My Mind

Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own

- Robert A Heinlein

So I open my door to my enemies

And I ask could we wipe the slate clean

But they tell me to please go f**k myself

You know you just can't win


- Pink Floyd, Lost For Words

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