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" Hatred of oppression still distorts the features,
Anger at injustice still makes voices raised and ugly.
Oh we, who wished to lay for the foundations for peace and friendliness,
Could never be friendly ourselves. "

Bertolt Brecht , Poems 1913-1956


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Bertolt Brecht quote : Hatred of oppression still distorts the features, <br />Anger at injustice still makes voices raised and ugly. <br />Oh we, who wished to lay for the foundations for peace and friendliness,<br />Could never be friendly ourselves.