Today's Communism can survive only if it abandons the myth of an infallible party, if it continues to think, and if it becomes democratic.

Quote by Friedrich Durrenmatt

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Our science has become terrible, our research dangerous, our findings deadly. We physicists have to...

Our science has become terrible, our research dangerous, our findings deadly. We physicists have to...

We do not consider patriotism desirable if it contradicts civilized behavior.

We do not consider patriotism desirable if it contradicts civilized behavior.

Before anything else, we need a new age of Enlightenment. Our present political systems must...

Before anything else, we need a new age of Enlightenment. Our present political systems must...

Power is paradoxical.

Power is paradoxical.

There are risks which are not acceptable: the destruction of humanity is one of them.

There are risks which are not acceptable: the destruction of humanity is one of them.

The rightful claim to dissent is an existential right of the individual.

The rightful claim to dissent is an existential right of the individual.

For people who have no critical acumen, a state is a mythical entity, for those...

For people who have no critical acumen, a state is a mythical entity, for those...

Everything that is necessary is also easy. You just have to accept it. And the...

Everything that is necessary is also easy. You just have to accept it. And the...

We are the world.

We are the world.

In a society which is structured the wrong way, piety has no effect.

In a society which is structured the wrong way, piety has no effect.

Whoever is content with the world, and who profits from its lack of justice, does...

Whoever is content with the world, and who profits from its lack of justice, does...

News reports don't change the world. Only facts change it, and those have already happened...

News reports don't change the world. Only facts change it, and those have already happened...

The world is bad but not without hope. It is only hopeless when you look...

The world is bad but not without hope. It is only hopeless when you look...

One does not set fire to a world which is already lost.

One does not set fire to a world which is already lost.

For a person who is dying only eternity counts.

For a person who is dying only eternity counts.

The freedom of each individual can only be the freedom of all.

The freedom of each individual can only be the freedom of all.

Today's difference between Russia and the United States is that in Russia everybody takes everybody...

Today's difference between Russia and the United States is that in Russia everybody takes everybody...

Religion and political expediency go beautifully hand in hand.

Religion and political expediency go beautifully hand in hand.

A state always calls itself fatherland when it is ready for murder.

A state always calls itself fatherland when it is ready for murder.

A story has been thought through to the end when it has taken the worst...

A story has been thought through to the end when it has taken the worst...