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Explain the following quote and how it relates to democracy, "Governments that begin by burning books end by

burning people."

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Heinrich Heine wrote in his 1820-1821 play Almansor the famous admonition, "Dort, wo man Bücher verbrennt, verbrennt man am Ende auch Menschen": "Where they burn books, they will in the end also burn people."

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