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There are many elements to a campaign. Leadership is number one. Everything else is number two.

Bertolt Brecht

Erst kommt das Fressen, dann kommt die Moral.
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Anger Dies Moral
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
You can’t write poems about trees when the woods are full of policemen.
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Tree Wood Writing
Their peace and their war Are like wind and storm. War grows from their peace.
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Peace Storm War Wind
The newspaper The dog Dialectics Showering, swimming Old music Comfortable shoes Comprehension New music Writing, planting Traveling Singing Being friendly
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Comfortable Dog Newspaper Planting Shoe Singing
He who is still laughing is he who hasn’t heard the terrible news.
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Laughing News Terrible
The finest plans have always been spoiled by the littleness of them that should carry them out. Even emperors can’t do it all by themselves.
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Finest Spoil
Unfortunate the country that needs heroes!
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Country Hero Needs
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
Art and science work in quite different ways: agreed. But, bad as it may sound, I have to admit that I cannot get along as an artist without the use of one or two sciences. …
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Art Science Views Work
It’s all right to hesitate if you then go ahead.
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Ahead Literature Travel
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
First the grub, then the morals.
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Firsts Miscellaneous Moral
What kind of times are they, when A talk about trees is almost a crime Because it implies silence about so many horrors?
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Kind Silence Tree
First the pork chops, then morality
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Firsts Morality Pork
When you name yourself, you always name another.
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Always Another Names

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