A great number of people in the East German parts had been Nazis, so the change of mind was not altogether there. — Stefan Heym Copy Share Image
People who were not active in the intellectual life of the country could go on without feeling restricted, except they could not… — Stefan Heym Copy Share Image
Even in West Germany in the beginning, people wanted a kind of socialism. — Stefan Heym Copy Share Image
And of course, in West Germany, they made every effort that people who came from the East would get jobs and would… — Stefan Heym Copy Share Image
In the question of peace, people spoke up and demonstrated for peace and against the threat of war, the threat of atomic… — Stefan Heym Copy Share Image
People in the East looked toward the West with longing. They would have liked to have the same comforts, the same goods,… — Stefan Heym Copy Share Image
And also, of course, I knew that the German people, they're one, and would tend to consider themselves as one; and therefore… — Stefan Heym Copy Share Image
A Western writer came up to me and said, how come nobody at this demonstration spoke of German unity? I told him,… — Stefan Heym Copy Share Image
These were the things that the government supplied you with - in turn, of course, demanding obedience. But you must not imagine… — Stefan Heym Copy Share Image
A great number of people in the East German parts had been Nazis, so the change of mind was not altogether there. — Stefan Heym Copy Share Image
Show me one place where a whole government is concerned with a book of a writer and is concerned enough to suppress it. — Stefan Heym Copy Share Image
You must have, if socialism was to succeed, a socialism with lots of democratic elements in it. — Stefan Heym Copy Share Image
I not only saw the possibility of nuclear war, I feared it very much. If they started a military conflagration, it would automatically lead… — Stefan Heym Copy Share Image
I defended myself at the first opportunity I had, which was a meeting of writers in which I proved that Honecker had based his… — Stefan Heym Copy Share Image
People who were not active in the intellectual life of the country could go on without feeling restricted, except they could not go where… — Stefan Heym Copy Share Image
I certainly hoped that in the Eastern part of Germany, what was just beginning to be called the German Democratic Republic, you would develop… — Stefan Heym Copy Share Image
Even in West Germany in the beginning, people wanted a kind of socialism. — Stefan Heym Copy Share Image
I did not oppose unification, I knew unification would have to come, but not in the form in which it did come. There were… — Stefan Heym Copy Share Image
And of course, in West Germany, they made every effort that people who came from the East would get jobs and would get a… — Stefan Heym Copy Share Image
I was in psychological warfare in World War II, so I know psychological warfare when I see it. — Stefan Heym Copy Share Image
