Joe Slovo

No matter what vision one has of South Africa, the first thing that must be done is to destroy racism. ↗

— Joe Slovo

#destroy #done #first #first thing #matter

There are only two sorts of people in life you can trust - good Christians and good Communists. ↗

— Joe Slovo

#communists #good #life #only #people

As a result, ways out of the crisis are being intensively searched for at all levels - ways, which, however, aim at maintaining the whites' control over the country. ↗

— Joe Slovo

#being #control #country #crisis #however

Eventually, it is found out but it takes time especially in the conditions when communication is difficult, when the enemy is making it extremely awkward for information to come out, to go. ↗

— Joe Slovo

#come #communication #conditions #difficult #enemy

It has been demonstrated that no system, not even the most inhuman, can continue to exist without an ideology. ↗

— Joe Slovo

#continue #demonstrated #even #exist #ideology

Some may seek revenge, but this is not our policy. ↗

— Joe Slovo

#our #policy #revenge #seek #some

I think it is tragic that a situation should arise where civilians on any side are killed. But it is almost a cliche to say that it is virtually unavoidable and this isn't unique to us alone. ↗

— Joe Slovo

#alone #any #arise #civilians #cliche

One of the regime's most important tactics is the creation of a third force in the country. ↗

— Joe Slovo

#creation #force #important #most #regime

One thing is obvious: Our policy, which is directed at making the country ungovernable, has started to bear fruit. The process that has been initiated is irreversible. ↗

— Joe Slovo

#been #country #directed #fruit #initiated

Reality shows that, contrary to other countries in southern Africa, we have no basis for a classical guerilla struggle. We have never had a hinterland, and we do not expect to. ↗

— Joe Slovo

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