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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Je planmässiger Menschen vorgehen, desto wirksamer trifft sie der Zufall.

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Deine These war, dass die menschliche Unvollkommenheit, die Tatsache, dass wir die Handlungsweise anderer nie mit Sicherheit vorauszusagen, und dass wir ferner den Zufall, der in alles hineinspielt, nicht in unsere Überlegung einzubauen vermögen, der Grund sei der die meisten Verbrechen zwangsläufig zutage fördern müsse.

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