History does not repeat itself, but it does repeat its lessons.
A society that believes it cannot afford strong and independent unions denies itself the right to be called a free society.
Anyone who doesn’t dare to stand up for their freedom becomes a fare dodger of our liberal democracy.
Socialism is not booming at the moment. But whether it has definitively ended its function as a counterpart to capitalism remains to be seen. It made a decisive contribution to the criticism and thus to the correction of excesses of adaptive capitalism.
There are plenty of politicians who would gladly do the right thing if they didn’t know that doing the right thing will make them lose the next election.
Man needs nature, nature does not need man. Man is part of nature, he is not superior to it. Only if he understands that, he has a chance of survival.
Freedom is responsibility and an imposition to take one’s own affairs into one’s own hands, to recognize one’s own failures and to stand up for them, to prevent conflicts, to respect the freedom of others.
Three things tell the wise man: keep silent when fools speak; think when others believe and act when the lazy dream.
