“Nothing is more important than pastoral care for people in need. […] For me, nothing is less important than theology.”

—  Helmut Schmidt

im Gespräch mit Hans Küng über den Weltethos, 2007, YouTube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3S4KhE6nzzQ#t=5m8s

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Chancellor of West Germany 1974-1982 1918–2015

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