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"Slogans such as this derive from a mental attitude which is all too fatalistic and all too lazy. ... If He were really a practical God who would see to it that law and order prevail, He would have said to Himself long since: I have made things hard for the Germans long enough—now they will finally have some good luck. And in a like vein: the British have irritated Me long enough—now they will learn what trouble is."