Jacobo Timerman famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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No one had to impose my enemies on me. I selected them myself. I didn't avoid them: I pointed them out, marked them, attacked them.
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We believed ourselves indestructable... watching only the madmen outside our frontiers, and we remained defenseless against our own madmen.
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I devoted myself simply to being a solitary person entrusted with a specific task.
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One point has already been proven. Everything that happened once can happen again.
-- Jacobo Timerman
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I am still bullied occasionally. However, none of my current bullies really exist. They’re all in my head. Be your own best friend instead of your worst enemy.
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Many pilots of the time were the opinion that a fighter pilot in a closed cockpit was an impossible thing, because you should smell the enemy. You could smell them because of the oil they were burning.
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Our strategy is to destroy the enemy from within, to conquer him through himself.
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We are socialists, we are enemies of today's capitalistic economic system for the exploitation of the economically weak, with its unfair salaries, with its unseemly evaluation of a human being according to wealth and property instead of responsibility and performance, and we are all determined to destroy this system under all conditions.
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Demoralize the enemy from within by surprise, terror, sabotage, assassination. This is the war of the future.
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I saw my enemies in Munich, and they are worms.
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I want war. To me all means will be right. My motto is not "Don't, whatever you do, annoy the enemy." My motto is "Destroy him by all and any means." I am the one who will wage the war!
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How to achieve the moral breakdown of the enemy before the war has started - that is the problem that interests me. Whoever has experienced war at the front will want to refrain from all avoidable bloodshed.
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I know I have plenty of enemies, but I'd rather be the most-hated winning coach in the country than the most-popular losing one.
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A defeat in war is not the greatest of all evils; but when the defeat has been inflicted by enemies who are not worthy of you, then the calamity is doubled.
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