This Is The Task, I Think, Of A Letter Movement. But It Should Be Set Up Only In States Where A Significant Response Can Be Achieved, For A Letter Movement Necessarily Presupposes A Strong Organization. - SearchQuotes

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This is the task, I think, of a letter movement. But it should be set up only in states where a significant response can be achieved, for a letter movement necessarily presupposes a strong organization.

Fredrik Bajer

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