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When a man has been consistently battering his wife, he shouldn't expect a bouquet of roses from her the morning after he promises to stop.
- Joe Slovo
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As a result, ways out of the crisis are being intensively searched for at all levels - ways, which, however, aim at maintaining the whites' control over the country.
- Joe Slovo
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#Country
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Some may seek revenge, but this is not our policy.
- Joe Slovo
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Therefore, our fight must primarily be a political mass struggle with revolutionary goals.
- Joe Slovo
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One thing is obvious: Our policy, which is directed at making the country ungovernable, has started to bear fruit. The process that has been initiated is irreversible.
- Joe Slovo
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Reality shows that, contrary to other countries in southern Africa, we have no basis for a classical guerilla struggle. We have never had a hinterland, and we do not expect to.
- Joe Slovo
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#Never
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But as you say, the fundamental stumbling block is the question of the future of the economy. And it's not just the sort of economic laboratory question, of what kind of system would best generate growth, which is the way it's presented.
- Joe Slovo
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However, the combination of civil resistance, of large-scale mass activities and strikes, with a certain degree of revolutionary violence, could provoke a crisis in the enemy's camp that would ultimately lead to essential changes.
- Joe Slovo
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It's not difficult in South Africa for the ordinary person to see the link between capitalism and racist exploitation, and when one sees the link one immediately thinks in terms of a socialist alternative.
- Joe Slovo
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#Link
#Person
#See
We need to respond to the mood of the people - that we must take the lives of the other side as well.
- Joe Slovo
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You can't go to a negotiating table pointing a gun, but you've got to keep it over your shoulder.
- Joe Slovo
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Socialism is undoubtedly in the throes of a crisis greater than at any time since 1917. The last half of 1989 saw the dramatic collapse of most of the communist party governments of Eastern Europe.
- Joe Slovo
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#Half
#Socialism
#Time
There are only two sorts of people in life you can trust - good Christians and good Communists.
- Joe Slovo
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#Life
#People
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It has been demonstrated that no system, not even the most inhuman, can continue to exist without an ideology.
- Joe Slovo
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Sometimes, if you wear suits for too long, it changes your ideology.
- Joe Slovo
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Eventually, it is found out but it takes time especially in the conditions when communication is difficult, when the enemy is making it extremely awkward for information to come out, to go.
- Joe Slovo
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