Trust cannot be commanded and yet it is also correct that the only one who earns trust is the one who is prepared to grant trust.

Gustav Heinemann
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  1. Insecurity and resignation mingle with the hope for a better order.
  2. We have to recognize that the freedom of the individual has to be protected not only from the power of the state, but even more so from economic and societal power.
  3. Trust cannot be commanded and yet it is also correct that the only one who earns trust is the one who is prepared to grant trust.
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