"Most people have no imagination. If they could imagine the sufferings of others, they would not make them suffer so. What separated a German mother from a French mother?"
- Ernst TollerEarly in the 20th century, Ernst Toller was a well-known German playwright and political activist. He frequently and insightfully addressed social issues and the human condition in his work. His thoughts on empathy and its lack in society were among his most noteworthy. According to Toller, many peo…