...he had read von Lambert's book on terrorism, there were two pages devoted to the Arab resistance movement, von Lambert refused to call them terror… - Friedrich Dürrenmatt

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...he had read von Lambert's book on terrorism, there were two pages devoted to the Arab resistance movement, von Lambert refused to call them terrorists, which didn't preclude, and he had emphasized this, that nonterrorists were also capable of atrocities, Auschwitz, for instance, was not the work of terrorists but of state employees...

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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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Für den einzelnen bleibt die Ohnmacht, das Gefühl, übergangen zu werden, nicht mehr einschreiten, mitbestimmen zu können, untertauchen zu müssen, um nicht unterzugehen, aber auch die Ahnung einer großen Befreiung, von neuen Möglichkeiten, davon, daß nun die Zeit gekommen sei, entschlossen und tapfer das Seine zu tun.

(2) Geht man von einer Geschichte aus, muss sie zu Ende gedacht werden.
(3) Eine Geschichte ist dann zu Ende gedacht, wenn sie ihre schlimmstmögliche Wendung genommen hat.
(4) Die schlimmstmögliche Wendung ist nicht vorhersehbar. Sie tritt durch Zufall ein.

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«solo la non conoscenza del futuro ci rende sopportabile il presente. Mi sono sempre stupito e continuo a stupirmi immensamente che gli uomini siano tanto smaniosi di conoscere il futuro. Sembra quasi che preferiscano l'infelicità alla felicità.

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