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Any nation that thinks more of its ease and comfort than its freedom will soon lose its freedom; and the ironical thing about it is that it will lose its ease and comfort too.

W. Somerset Maugham

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Jede Nation, die mehr an ihre Leichtigkeit und Bequemlichkeit als an ihre Freiheit denkt, wird bald ihre Freiheit verlieren. und das Ironische daran ist, dass es auch seine Leichtigkeit und seinen Komfort verliert.

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