Dietrich Bonhoeffer Quotes First They Came

It is about the cowardice of german intellectuals and certain clergy including by his own admission niemöller himself following the nazis rise to power and subsequent incremental purging of their chosen targets group after group.

Dietrich bonhoeffer quotes first they came. First they came is the poetic form of a post war confessional prose by the german lutheran pastor martin niemöller 1892 1984. Then they came for the jews but i was not a jew so i did not speak out. And when they came for me there was no one left to speak out for me. First they came for the communists but i was not a communist so i did not speak out.

Then they came for the trade unionist and i did not speak out because i was not a trade unionist. February 4 1945 5. Than they are doing now. Share dietrich bonhoeffer quotations about christ.

Discover dietrich bonhoeffer famous and rare quotes. And then they came for me and there was no one left to speak for me. Then they came for the socialists and the trade unionists but i was neither so i did not speak out. Dietrich bonhoeffer quotes german pastor born.

Dietrich bonhoeffer first they came for the communists but i was not a communist so i did not speak out. Then they came for the jews and i did not speak out because i was not a jew.