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Dag Hammarskjold, Gen Sec of the UN, died (killed?) Sept 18 1961. “I came to a time and place where I realized that the Way leads to a triumph which is a catastrophe and to a catastrophe which is a triumph, that the price for committing one’s life would be reproach,…
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…and that the only elevation possible to man lies in the depths of humiliation. After that, the word “courage” lost its meaning, since nothing could be taken from me.”
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