First they came for the Socialists, and I did not speak out --
Because I was not a Socialist.
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Then they came for the Trade Unionists, and I did not speak out --
Because I was not a Trade Unionist.
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Then they came for the Jews, and I did not speak out --
Because I was not a Jew.
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Then they came for me -- and there was no one left to speak for me.
~ Martin Niemoller
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"All that is required for evil to prevail is for good men to do nothing."
~ Edmund Burke