Quote by Bertolt Brecht

What's breaking into a bank compared with founding a bank?

What's breaking into a bank compared with founding a bank?

Summary

This quote reflects the perspective that initiating a new venture or creating something from scratch holds greater significance and challenge compared to engaging in illegal actions like robbing a bank. It suggests that the accomplishments and impact of founding a bank are far more valuable and ethically satisfying than resorting to criminal activities such as breaking into one. The quote emphasizes the importance of building and contributing rather than destructively taking from established systems.

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