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At issue was the question whether this man's faith could prevail against a man whose equal faith it was that this society is sick beyond saving, and that mercy itself pleads for its swift extinction and replacement by another.

Whittaker Chambers

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Es ging um die Frage, ob sich der Glaube dieses Mannes gegen einen Mann durchsetzen kann, dessen Gleichwertigkeit darin bestand, dass diese Gesellschaft über das Sparen hinaus krank ist, und dass die Gnade selbst für ihre schnelle Auslöschung und Ersetzung durch eine andere plädiert.

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