“He who has a task to perform must know how to take sides, or he is quite unworthy of it.” – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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"He who has a task to perform must know how to take sides, or he is quite unworthy of it." – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
"He who has a task to perform must know how to take sides, or he is quite unworthy of it." – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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