Klaus Fuchs famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

I was a student in Germany when Hitler came to power.
-- Klaus Fuchs

#Germany #Students
The last time when I handed over information was in February or March 1949.
-- Klaus Fuchs

#Information #Lasts #March
Since coming to Harwell I have met English people of all kinds, and I have come to see in many of them a deep rooted firmness which enables them to lead a decent way of life.
-- Klaus Fuchs

#People #Way #Kind
I was ready to accept the philosophy that the Party is right and that in the coming struggle you could not permit yourself any doubts after the party had made a decision.
-- Klaus Fuchs

#Philosophy #Party #Struggle
I was lucky because on the morning after the burning of the Reichstag I left my home very early to catch a train to Berlin for the conference of our student organization and that is the only reason why I escaped arrest.
-- Klaus Fuchs

#Morning #Home #Organization
I was in the underground until I left Germany.
-- Klaus Fuchs

#Germany
I joined the Communist Party because I felt I had to be in some organization.
-- Klaus Fuchs

#Party #Organization #Communist
Before I joined the project most of the English people with whom I had made personal contacts were left wing and affected to some degree or other by the same kind of philosophy.
-- Klaus Fuchs

#Philosophy #Wings #People
The Communist Party said that I must finish my studies because after the revolution in Germany people would be required with technical knowledge to take part in the building of the Communist Germany.
-- Klaus Fuchs

#Party #People #Germany
Finally Germany's attack on Russia seemed to confirm that Russia was not shirking and was prepared to carry out a foreign policy with the risk of war with Germany.
-- Klaus Fuchs

#War #Russia #Risk
In the post war period I began again to have my doubts about Russian policy.
-- Klaus Fuchs

#War #Doubt #Periods
There is nobody I know by name who is concerned with collecting information for the Russian authorities. There are people whom I know by sight whom I trusted with my life.
-- Klaus Fuchs

#Sight #Names #People

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