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With You There Is Light: Based on the True Story about Sophie Scholl and Fritz Hartnagel
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Thank you. The challenge was to write a story that could capture and/or distill Sophie Scholl's and Fritz Hartnagel's nobility. Impossible. Fritz also
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“Laws always change, Herr Mohr. You know that. I obeyed the law of my conscience. The law that never changes. The law that must be obeyed when political law breaks all moral authority.”
― With You There Is Light: Based on the True Story about Sophie Scholl and Fritz Hartnagel
― With You There Is Light: Based on the True Story about Sophie Scholl and Fritz Hartnagel
“We look in the mirror and see the shades of other faces looking back through the years; we see the shape of memory, standing solid in an empty doorway. By blood and by choice, we make our ghosts; we haunt ourselves.”
― Drums of Autumn
― Drums of Autumn
“If the injustice is part of the necessary friction of the machine of government, let it go, let it go: perchance it will wear smooth--certainly the machine will wear out… but if it is of such a nature that it requires you to be the agent of injustice to another, then I say, break the law. Let your life be a counter-friction to stop the machine. What I have to do is to see, at any rate, that I do not lend myself to the wrong which I condemn.”
― Civil Disobedience and Other Essays
― Civil Disobedience and Other Essays
“I wish my countrymen to consider, that whatever the human law may be, neither an individual nor a nation can ever commit the least act of injustice against the obscurest individual, without having to pay the penalty for it. A government which deliberately enacts injustice, and persists in it, will at length ever become the laughing-stock of the world.”
― Civil Disobedience and Other Essays
― Civil Disobedience and Other Essays

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