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 SlovoThere are only two sorts of people in life you can trust - good Christians and good Communists.
Joe SlovoNo movement finding itself in this stage of struggle can operate by getting authority from the leading body of the political organs for even minor action that is taken and we don't even know in the case of the actions which have publicize whether they are in fact our people.
Joe SlovoThe ANC, we believe, stands at the head of the whole liberation front, the whole Mass Democratic Movement.
Joe Slovo