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"I was not a resident, only a Polish officer. I carried out my orders until arrested. I had no sense that I was a spy, and I ask that this be taken into account in deciding my verdict."
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"Individual rights are the means of subordinating society to moral law."
— Ayn Rand
Philosophy1905–1982
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