“Capitalism is the exploitation of man by man. Yes? Well socialism is exactly the reverse.”
― The Harry Palmer Quartet
― The Harry Palmer Quartet
“Here in Prague they say that although the traffic police are communists the drivers are fascists, which would be all right if it were not that the pedestrians are anarchists.”
― Funeral in Berlin
― Funeral in Berlin
“Faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.”
― Faith
― Faith
“Communist," he repeated. "You may have heard someone in a concentration admit to being a murderer and many agreed that they had been spies. A prisoner would sometimes even confess to having at one time - for a short while - been a Jew. But a communist, no. No one would ever let that word pass their lips.”
― Funeral in Berlin
― Funeral in Berlin
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