The Germans don’t want war. … Everything to lose and nothing to gain by war

a man has to mind his own business and look after himself and his own

But these girls aren’t cheap labour – they’re people

She’d had a lot to say – far too much – so she had to go

so long as we behave ourselves, don’t get into the police court or start a scandal - eh

It’s my duty to ask questions

If we were all responsible for everything that happened to everybody we’d had anything to do with, it would be very awkward, wouldn’t it?

You mustn’t try to build up a kind of wall between us and that girl

Nothing but morbid curiosity

Yes, I think it was simply a piece of gross impertinence

Why should you do any protesting? It was you who turned the girl out in the first place

I rather respect you more than I’ve ever done before

First, the girl herself. … Secondly, I blame the young man who was the father of the child… He should be made an example of

I wasn’t in love with her or anything – but I liked her – she was pretty and a good sport

We are member of one body. We are responsible for each other

The point is, you don’t seem to have learnt anything

Probably a Socialist or some sort of crank

Between us we drove that girl to commit suicide

The famous younger generation who know it all

[As they stare guiltily and dumbfounded, the curtain falls.]