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When the imagination sleeps , words are emptied of their meaning : a deaf population absent-mindedly registers the condemnation of a man . ... there is no other solution but to speak out and show the obscenity hidden under the verbal cloak.
Albert Camus, in Reflections on the Guillotine (1957); later included in Resistance, Rebellion, and Death (1960) | ||