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Also ohne Arroganz: Ich glaube, wir haben nicht alles falsch gemacht.
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The speaker rejects arrogance while still allowing room for a positive judgment. They believe that, despite possible mistakes, “we” did some things right. The sentence is modest rather than boastful: it does not claim perfection, only that the whole effort should not be considered a failure.
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- Stadt Wien (official interview transcript)
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