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“The [Berlin] wall can disappear when those conditions that created it fall away.”
Meaning: Reported five months before the Berlin Wall opened, this remark treated the barrier as a symptom of Cold War division rather than the cause. Lasting change comes from removing the causes. When a personal barrier feels fixed, such as distrust with a neighbor, look for the conditions behind it and change those first.