"It is inhuman to continue a war which could easily be ended."
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"Our science has become terrible, our research dangerous, our findings deadly. We physicists have to make peace with reality. Reality is not as strong as we are. We will ruin reality.“
-Friedrich Durrenmatt
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"The world is bad but not without hope. It is only hopeless when you look at it from an ideal viewpoint."
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"When death has you by the throat, you don't mince words."
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"Religion and political expediency go beautifully hand in hand."
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"Power is paradoxical."
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"So then learn to conquer your fear. This is the only art we have to master nowadays: to look at things without fear, and to fearlessly do right."
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