Quote by Erich Fromm
The successful revolutionary is a statesman, the unsuccessful one

The successful revolutionary is a statesman, the unsuccessful one a criminal. – Erich Fromm

Other quotes by Erich Fromm

We live in a world of things, and our only connection with them is that we know how to manipulate or to consume them. – Erich Fromm

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Consumerism
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Mans main task in life is to give birth to himself, to become what he potentially is. The most important product of his effort is his own personality. – Erich Fromm

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Personality
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Who will tell whether one happy moment of love or the joy of breathing or walking on a bright morning and smelling the fresh air, is not worth all the suffering and effort which life implies. – Erich Fromm

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Adversity
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Were seeing quite a lot of people who really would like a return to class-based politics. – Patricia Hewitt

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Politics

People go into politics because they want the affirmation, and they want the applause. – Andrew Cuomo

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Politics

Theres a nastiness out there that wants to harm me with words. These are my enemies – the ideologues, the populists, the columnists who dont like the fact that I take them on toe-to-toe. What I try to do is tell the truth. Its not the coin of the realm in politics. – Ed Koch

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Politics

Television is democracy at its ugliest. – Paddy Chayefsky

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Politics

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My commitment to the security and future of Israel is based upon basic morality as well as enlightened self-interest. Our role in supporting Israel honors our own heritage. – Gerald R. Ford

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