“A great deal of world politics is a fundamental struggle, but it is also a struggle that has to be waged intelligently.”
“Everything that happens in philosophy has, in the last instance, not only political consequences in theory, but also political consequences in politics: in the political class struggle.”
“The struggle for a free intelligence has always been a struggle between the ironic and the literal mind.”
“Russia's fundamental problem is not that it is a poor country struggling to modernize, but rather that it is a rich country struggling to modernize. Schoolchildren in the Soviet era were taught that they lived in the richest country in the world. In this case communist propaganda was true”
“Our struggle is also a struggle of memory against forgetting.”
“International politics, like all politics, is a struggle for power”