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

The danger of the past was that men became slaves. The danger of the future is that man may become robots. – Erich Fromm

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Society
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The task we must set for ourselves is not to feel secure, but to be able to tolerate insecurity. – Erich Fromm

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Security
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The most beautiful as well as the most ugly inclinations of man are not part of a fixed biologically given human nature, but result from the social process which creates man. – Erich Fromm

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Nature
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Other Quotes from
Politics
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My passion for ideas is not matched with a passion for partisan or electoral politics. – Jack Kemp

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Politics

I must not write a word to you about politics, because you are a woman. – John Adams

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Politics

I met my wife Anne who was a sociology student, and her influence together with activities associated with the student movement of the time opened up my interests amongst other things into the theatre, art, music, politics and philosophy. – Paul Nurse

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Politics

I dont feel, finally, that my politics are entirely determined by the fact that Im a gay man. – Tony Kushner

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Politics

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We cannot expect that all nations will adopt like systems, for conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth. – John F. Kennedy

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Freedom

It would be unwise to say the least, irresponsible of us at the TSA, at the Homeland Security Department not to evolve our technology to match the changing threat environment that we inhabit. – Janet Napolitano

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Technology

Many have left their families to defend our freedom. We salute their bravery we express our appreciation and support to their families. And we pray for their safe return. – Bob Taft

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Freedom

The hungry world cannot be fed until and unless the growth of its resources and the growth of its population come into balance. Each man and woman-and each nation –must make decisions of conscience and policy in the face of this great problem. – Lyndon B. Johnson

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Population