Reuters quote of the day, June 22

LONDON, June 21 (Reuters) Following is a notable quote from history. ''Obedience is not blind.'' -- Public Prosecutor Marco De Paolis, during the trial of 10 former Nazi SS officers for their role in the murder of 560 Tuscan villagers in Sant'Anna di Stazzema, one of Italy's worst civilian massacres of World War Two. On June 22, 2005, they were sentenced in absentia to life in prison by an Italian judge.

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