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First they came for the socialists, and I did not speak out—because I was not a socialist.
Then they came for the trade unionists, and I did not speak out—because I was not a trade unionist.
Then they came for the Jews, and I did not speak out—because I was not a Jew.
Then they came for me—and there was no one left to speak for me.
First they came for the immigrants, and I did not speak out—because I was not an immigrant.
Then they came for the women, and I did not speak out—because I was not a woman.
Then they came for the trans, and I did not speak out—because I was not a trans.
Then they came for the PoC, and I did not speak out—because I was not a PoC.
Then they came for me—and there was no one left to speak for me.