Quote by JeanPaul Sartre, from the prefac

It is not right, my fellow-countrymen, you who know very well all the crimes committed in our name, it

It is not right, my fellow-countrymen, you who know very wel

Summary

is not right to keep silent anymore. This quote emphasizes the moral responsibility of individuals to speak up against injustice and wrongdoing. The speaker admonishes their fellow-countrymen for their silence, pointing out that they are aware of the crimes committed on their behalf. The quote emphasizes the importance of taking a stand and voicing dissent instead of passively condoning such actions. It serves as a call to action, urging people to break their silence and embrace their responsibility to bring about change and seek justice.

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By JeanPaul Sartre, from the prefac

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