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“You must have, if socialism was to succeed, a socialism with lots of democratic elements in it.”

Quote by Stefan Heym

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Stefan Heym was a German Jewish writer born on April 10, 1913, and died on December 16, 2001. His works spanned various literary forms including novels, plays, and poetry, and are known for their profound social criticism and exploration of human nature. more

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