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Quote from Heinrich Heine,


"Whenever they burn books,
they will also, in the end,
burn human beings."


By:

Heinrich Heine (more quotes by Heinrich Heine or books by/about Heinrich Heine)


(1797-1856) German poet, journalist, essayist, literary critic

Source:

Almansor: A Tragedy, 1823

Categories:

Conscience, Drugs, Fear, Government, Hypocrisy, Oppression, Prohibition, Racism, Religion, Science, Security, Speech, Tolerance, Tyranny, War, Wisdom

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