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— W. Somerset Maugham"If it is necessary sometimes to lie to others, it is always despicable to lie to oneself."
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Naturally, it is a terrible, despicable crime when, as in Munich, people are taken hostage, people are killed. But probing the motives of those responsible and showing that they are also individuals with families and have their own story does not excuse what they did.
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