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Would it not be simpler If the Government dissolved the people and elected another?

Bertolt Brecht

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
General, your tank is a powerful vehicle it smashes down forests and crushes a hundred men. but it has one defect: it needs a driver.
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Crush Men Powerful
Because things are the way they are, things will not stay the way they are.
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Change Moving Stay Strong
You can’t write poems about trees when the woods are full of policemen.
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Tree Wood Writing
You don’t need to pray to God any more when there are storms in the sky, but you do have to be insured.
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God Sky Storm
Why be a man when you can be a success?
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Inspirational Life Motivational
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
Who fights may lose, but who does not fight has lost already.
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Already Fighting May
There are times when you have to choose between being human and having good taste.
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Being Good Human Nature Taste
Right is its own defense.
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Defense Literature Own Right
I Who live in Los Angeles and not in London Find, on thinking about Hell, that it must be Still more like Los Angeles.
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About Country Live Place
Do not fear death so much but rather the inadequate life.
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Death Fear Life
Love is also like a coconut which is good while it is fresh, but you have to spit it out when the juice is gone, what’s left tastes bitter.
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Gone Love Sad Taste
Of all the works of man I like best Those which have been used. The copper pots with their dents and flattened edges The knives and forks whose wooden handles Have been worn away by many hands: such forms Seemed to me the noblest.
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Approaching Folk Hands Knives Men
To those who does not know the world is on fire, I have nothing to say.
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Fire Nothing World
The headlong stream is termed violent But the river bed hemming it in is Termed violent by no one.
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Bed Rivers Violent

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