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... tion , expropriation , imprisonment or liquidation of tens of thousands or hundreds of thousands of persons , classi- fied or labelled for destruction as social - democrats , com- munists , Jews , Lutheran pastors , Roman Catholics ...
... tion , expropriation , imprisonment or liquidation of tens of thousands or hundreds of thousands of persons , classi- fied or labelled for destruction as social - democrats , com- munists , Jews , Lutheran pastors , Roman Catholics ...
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... tion , that I was above the average in practising the art of politics and government ; I enjoy making difficult , danger- ous , and " important " decisions and acting on them ; until age mellowed or emasculated me I suffered , as a ...
... tion , that I was above the average in practising the art of politics and government ; I enjoy making difficult , danger- ous , and " important " decisions and acting on them ; until age mellowed or emasculated me I suffered , as a ...
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... tion or barbarism . I feel passionately for what I call civilized life ; I hate passionately what I call barbarism . When as a small child I heard my father say one day at lunch that , as regards rules of life , a man need only follow ...
... tion or barbarism . I feel passionately for what I call civilized life ; I hate passionately what I call barbarism . When as a small child I heard my father say one day at lunch that , as regards rules of life , a man need only follow ...
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