Somebody, after all, had to make a start. What we wrote and said is also believed by many others. They just don't dare express themselves as we did.

Sophie Scholl
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Somebody, after all, had to make a start. What we wrote and said is also believed by many others. They just don't dare express themselves as we did. In the world of politics, there have been many revolutions that have been started by a handful of passionate men and women who have been willing to sacrifice for what they believe in. The most recent examples in the United States were the civil rights movement and the anti-Vietnam War movements in the 1960’s.

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