"Socialist democracy is not, a luxury and its need is not limited to the most advanced industrial countries."

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Source : Ernest Mandel (1994). “Revolutionary Marxism and social reality in the 20th century: collected essays”, Humanities Press Intl

Ernest Mandel

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“I have an immigrant story. Most people come here for economic reasons, or religious reasons, or racial reasons, or gender reasons, or one of those things. I had a good job in Paris, but America was, and still is, the golden fleece. And I've done very well!”
“Tears and sorrows and losses are a part of what must be experienced in this present state of life: some for our manifest good, and ail, therefore, it is trusted, for our good concealed;--for our final and greatest good.”
“I don't believe in dressing up reality. I don't believe in using makeup to make things look smoother.”
“Team spirit elevates with a broad-based contribution to the group effort. It's especially important for the high-performing leader to avoid the situation of one or two people being the only contributors during a meeting.”
“No matter what you're doing, try to work at that task like it's your dream job.”
“I can't tell you how great it is to get away with a girlfriend for four days shopping in Paris. Now that's what I call a vacation.”
“Somewhere over the rainbow, skies are blue, and the dreams that you dare to dream really do come true.”
“I read stories aloud at every stage. I listen to my writer friends when they kindly offer criticism. I listen to my husband when he tells me something doesn't seem right. I have my mother's boyfriend, Loring Janes, read to make sure I get everything right with the machines and guns.”

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