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In this work I have received the opposition of a number of men who only advocate the unobtainable because the immediately possible is beyond their moral courage, administrative ability, and their political prescience.

John Burns

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In dieser Arbeit habe ich den Widerstand einer Reihe von Männern erhalten, die sich nur für das Unerreichbare einsetzen, weil das Sofortige über ihren moralischen Mut, ihre Verwaltungsfähigkeiten und ihr politisches Vorwissen hinausgeht.

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