“Like a gloomy and sinister paradox since its apparition until now, socialism suffered terrible and terrifying metamorphoses. With the name of the most human doctrine—Socialism—the most ominous and naughty crimes against humanity were done. The National Socialism of Hitler created Auschwitz and Majdanek and the People’s socialism of Stalin — Gulag and Kolima! And both of them buried more than fifty million people! That’s monstrous!”
― Socialism Is Dead! Long Live Socialism!: The Marx Code-Socialism with a Human Face
― Socialism Is Dead! Long Live Socialism!: The Marx Code-Socialism with a Human Face
“It's not that I don't believe you," Peter managed. "I'm sorry. It's just that...it's only a story."
"Perhaps." She shrugged. "And perheps someday someone will say those very words about you, Peter. What do you say to that?”
― The Passage
"Perhaps." She shrugged. "And perheps someday someone will say those very words about you, Peter. What do you say to that?”
― The Passage
“All right. Permission granted. But keep it very quiet indeed. Keep me posted. And try not to start a war. There is a man across the Pond who wants the Nobel Peace Prize.”
― The Fox
― The Fox
“I will accept any amount of monsters my mind wants to give me, but I will not become a monster myself.”
― Stars Above
― Stars Above
“Rudy? You can’t take the stairs. We’re having dinner on the 71st floor.”
“It’s okay, Boss. I can walk up.”
― Murder in Buckhead
“It’s okay, Boss. I can walk up.”
― Murder in Buckhead
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