"All history is nothing but a continuous..." - Quote by Karl Marx

“The bureaucracy is a circle from which no one can escape. Its hierarchy is a hierarchy of knowledge.”

“For the bureaucrat, the world is a mere object to be manipulated by him.”

“It is in this sense that Franklin says, "war is robbery, commerce is generally cheating.”

“I'm so old that I can remember when most of the people promoting race hate were white.”

“Again and again there comes a time in history when the man who dares to say that two and two make four is punished with death. ("The Plague")”

“In the 1940s, traveling for an African was a complicated process. All Africans over the age of sixteen were compelled to carry 'Native passes' issued by the Native Affairs Department and were required to show that pass to any white policeman, civil servant, or employer. Failure to do so could mean arrest, trial, a jail sentence or fine.”

“Every man's nature is a sufficient advertisement to him of the character of his fellows.”

“If a man will observe as he walks the streets, I believe he will find the merriest countenances in mourning coaches.”

“In the misfortunes of our best friends we always find something not altogether displeasing to us.”