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People are too durable, that’s their main trouble. They can do too much to themselves, they last too long.

Bertolt Brecht

There are many elements to a campaign. Leadership is number one. Everything else is number two.
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Leadership Numbers Two
Only bad generals need heroes.
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General Hero Needs
Art is not a mirror held up to reality but a hammer with which to shape it.
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Art Mirror Reality
The more innocent they are, the more they deserve to be shot.
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Deserve Innocent Shots
There are some with brains and some without. It makes for a better division of labour.
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Brain Division Labor
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
First the grub, then the morals.
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Firsts Miscellaneous Moral
Bank robbery is an initiative of amateurs. True professionals establish a bank.
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Bank Initiative Robbery
There must always be some who are brighter and some who are stupider, the latter make up for it by being better workers.
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Latter Stupidity Workers
The human race tends to remember the abuses to which it has been subjected rather than the endearments. What’s left of kisses? Wounds, however, leave scars.
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Abuse Kissing Race
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
What rapture, oh, it is to know A good thing when you see it And having seen a good thing, oh, What rapture ’tis to flee it.
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Good Knows Rapture Things
None will improve your lot If you yourself do not.
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Inspirational Life Motivational
The fate of man is man.
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Fate Men Trust
Who does Not Know the Truth, is simply a Fool… Yet who Knows the Truth and Calls it a Lie, is a Criminal.
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Criminals Doe Lying
You have to attack once the truth is too weak to defend itself.
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Defend Truth Weak

People are too durable, that’s their main trouble. They can do too much to themselves, they last too long.

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