Quote by Friedrich Durrenmatt

Whoever is content with the world, and who profits from its lack of justice, does not want to change it.

Whoever is content with the world, and who profits from its

Summary

This quote suggests that individuals who are satisfied with the way the world operates and benefit from its unjust systems have no intention of seeking change. It implies that those who are comfortable with the status quo are unlikely to engage in efforts to bring about a more fair and just society. The quote challenges individuals to critically examine their role in perpetuating injustice and understand the need for a desire to enact change.

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By Friedrich Durrenmatt

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