tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6253763663297047958.post4621090140953687855..comments2023-05-24T07:45:52.782-07:00Comments on The Solipsist: Caught on TapeThe Solipsisthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00137253589593528957noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6253763663297047958.post-87470041262208234572011-03-11T05:14:23.948-08:002011-03-11T05:14:23.948-08:00The next time anyone refers to the Tea Partiers or...The next time anyone refers to the Tea Partiers or the extreme Right of the Republican Party as "Nazis", and we all laugh at the hyperbole, think about this (replace the words "Social Democrat" with "Liberal"; replace the word "Jew" with "Muslim". No further replacements are necessary, are they?)<br />When the Nazis came for the communists,<br />I remained silent;<br />I was not a communist.<br /><br />When they locked up the social democrats,<br />I remained silent;<br />I was not a social democrat.<br /><br />When they came for the trade unionists,<br />I did not speak out;<br />I was not a trade unionist.<br /><br />When they came for the Jews,<br />I remained silent;<br />I wasn't a Jew.<br /><br />When they came for me,<br />there was no one left to speak out.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com