posted by Josh at 8:07 PM
When the Nazis came for the communists,I remained silent;I was not a communist. When they locked up the social democrats,I remained silent;I was not a social democrat.When they came for the trade unionists,I did not speak out;I was not a trade unionist.When they came for the Jews,I remained silent;I wasn't a Jew.When they came for me,there was no one left to speak out.-Pastor Martin NiemollerThe dangers of apathy
is it really about winning?
When it comes to the presidential election, yeah, kinda.
true true :)
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When the Nazis came for the communists,
I remained silent;
I was not a communist.
When they locked up the social democrats,
I remained silent;
I was not a social democrat.
When they came for the trade unionists,
I did not speak out;
I was not a trade unionist.
When they came for the Jews,
I remained silent;
I wasn't a Jew.
When they came for me,
there was no one left to speak out.
-Pastor Martin Niemoller
The dangers of apathy
is it really about winning?
When it comes to the presidential election, yeah, kinda.
true true :)
Post a Comment
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