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What are the famous sayings that silence makes people think?
"In Germany, at first they came for communists, and I didn't speak-because I'm not a communist; Then they came after the Jews, and I didn't speak-because I'm not Jewish; Later, they came after union members, and I didn't speak-because I'm not a union member; After that, they came after Catholics, and I didn't speak-because I was a Protestant; Finally, they came to me, but no one stood up for me. "

English is:

In Germany, they came to catch communist party first, and I didn't speak, because I am not communist party;

Then they came to arrest the union members, and I didn't speak because I was not a union member;

Then they came to arrest Jews, and I didn't speak because I was not Jewish;

Then. . . They came to me. . . By that time, no one had come forward to speak.