A major power can afford a military debacle only when it looks like a political victory. - Friedrich Dürrenmatt

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A major power can afford a military debacle only when it looks like a political victory.

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About Friedrich Dürrenmatt

Friedrich Dürrenmatt (5 January 1921 – 14 December 1990) was a Swiss author and dramatist.

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Native Name: Friedrich Reinhold Dürrenmatt
Alternative Names: P'ŭridŭrihi Dwirenmat'ŭ • Fridrikh Diurrenmatt • Fritrish Tiwrrěmat't' • Friedrich Duerrenmatt • Friedrich Dürenmatt
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[...] ogni tirannia diventa davvero insopportabile solo nella misura in cui è solidamente fondata. Niente al mondo, infatti, l'uomo sopporta con più difficoltà di una giustizia implacabile
La morte della Pizia · June 1, 1988 Verified in 1 source Sign up to see the complete provenance
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