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Bertolt Brecht

What they could do with ’round here is a good war. What else can you expect with peace running wild all over the place? You know what the trouble with peace is? No organization.
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Peace Running War
The first time it was reported that our friends were being butchered there was a cry of horror. Then a hundred were butchered. But when a thousand were butchered and there was no end to the butchery, a blanket of silence spread.
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Fall Rain Summer
It’s never too late for those whose time has come.
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Come Late never Too
Bank robbery is an initiative of amateurs. True professionals establish a bank.
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Bank Initiative Robbery
All artforms are in the service of the greatest of all arts: the art of living.
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Art Living Service
The mobilization order is already written out. Every day, to earn my daily bread I go to the market where lies are bought Hopefully I take up my place among the sellers.
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Eran Hopefully Mobilization Out Place Seller Written
As regards obstacles, the shortest distance between two points can be a curve.
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Curves Distance Two
Erst kommt das Fressen, dann kommt die Moral.
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Anger Dies Moral
If you don’t have fun, you don’t have a show.
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Fun Inspirational Shows
What is the robbing of a bank compared to the founding of a bank?
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Founding Funny Money Robbing
Those who take the most from the table, teach contentment. Those for whom the taxes are destined, demand sacrifice. Those who eat their fill, speak to the hungry, of wonderful times to come. Those who lead the country into the abyss, call ruling difficult, for ordinary folk.
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Contentment Country Sacrifice
When you name yourself, you always name another.
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Always Another Names
When crimes begin to pile up they become invisible. When sufferings become unendurable the cries are no longer heard. The cries, too, fall like rain in summer.
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Fall Rain Summer
Today every invention is received with a cry of triumph which soon turns into a cry of fear.
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Fear Today Triumph
What’s breaking into a bank compared with founding a bank?
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Banking Breaking Literature Silence
To those who does not know the world is on fire, I have nothing to say.
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Fire Nothing World

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