First they came for the immigrants, And I did not speak out— Because I was not an immigrant.
Then they came for the transgendered, And I did not speak out— Because I was not transgender.
Then they came for the journalists, And I did not speak out— Because I was not a journalist.
Then they came for the transgendered, And I did not speak out— Because I was not transgender.
Then they came for the journalists, And I did not speak out— Because I was not a journalist.
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Then they came for the election workers, And I did not speak out— Because I was not an election worker.
Then they came for the Constitution— And there was no one left To speak out.
Adapted from “First They Came” by Martin Niemöller