Ocupation: Pastor
Life: January 14, 1892 - March 6, 1984
Birthday: January 14
Death: March 6
First they came for the Jews, but I did nothing because I'm not a Jew. Then they came for the socialists, but I did nothing because I'm not a socialist. Then they came for the Catholics, but I did nothing because I'm not a Catholic. Finally, they came for me, but by then there was no one left to help me.
source: Martin Niemöller (1986). “Exile in the Fatherland: Martin Niemöller's Letters from Moabit Prison”
topic: Catholic, Liberty, Firsts, Speaking Out, Democracy And Human Rights, Arresting, Unionism, Libertarian Party