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A major power can afford a military debacle only when it looks like a political victory.
A state always calls itself fatherland when it is ready for murder.
A story has been thought through to the end when it has taken the worst possible turn.
A story is not finished, until it took the worst turn.
Above all, be suspicious of your fatherland. Nobody is more inclined to become a murderer than a fatherland.... (more Friedrich Durrenmatt quotes)
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Friedrich Durrenmatt: Selected Writings, Volume I, Plays by Friedrich Durrenmatt, Kenneth J. Northcott, and Joel Agee |
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