Erich Honecker quotes

Erich Honecker quotes

last updated: November 28, 2023

“Neither an ox nor a donkey is able to stop the progress of socialism.”
-- Erich Honecker

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“The Wall will stand for a hundred years.”
-- Erich Honecker

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“The Wall will be standing in 50 and even in 100 years, if the reasons for it are not removed.”
-- Erich Honecker

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“The future belongs to socialism”
-- Erich Honecker

Source : Erich Honecker (1976). “Report of the Central Committee to the 9th Congress of the Socialist Union Party of Germany, [Berlin, May 1976]”

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“Always forwards, never backwards.”
-- Erich Honecker

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“The name of Khomeini will always remain in the new chapter of Iranian history.”
-- Erich Honecker

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“I demand pretty aggressive goal setting and a commitment to measured progress towards those goals because I don't like surprises. I don't even like good surprises.”
“As much progress as we think we've made with legislation, litigation and education, anti-Semitism still continues to be the No. 2 hate crime in the United States. You can't eliminate it, but you can try to keep a lid on it.”
“I define "grindin'" as just nonstop work! Nonstop work, nonstop progress. Can't sleep during that grind - I mean, you get a little bit of it, but if you're progressin' at every hour, every second, you are grindin'.”

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“But even more: all at once the Jew also becomes liberal and begins to rave about the necessary progress of mankind.”
“If our animosities are born out of fear, then confident generosity is born out of hope. One of the central lessons I have learned after a half century of working in the developing world is that the replacement of fear by hope is probably the single most powerful trampoline of progress.”

Source : Aga Khan IV's address to the Tutzing Evangelical Academy Upon Receiving the "Tolerance" Award in Tutzing, Germany, May 20, 2006.
“Im not satisfied with the progress of the work, but I am happy that the talks are going on. It might have a negative effect if the United States joins.”
“Famously, there's not really anywhere to go after nihilism. It's not progressing toward anything, it's a statement of outrage, however brilliant.”
“I've often noticed that we are not able to look at what we have in front of us, unless it's inside a frame.”

Source : "Abbas Kiarostami's best shot". Interview with Abbas Kiarostami, www.theguardian.com. July 29, 2009.
“Everybody seems to be imprisoned in their own sectarian or political affiliations. They don't seem to be able to rise above these things.”
“There can be no immaculate conception of socialism.”

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