Friendship Quote by Joseph Heller

“Politically, he was a humanitarian who did know right from left and was trapped uncomfortably between the two. He was constantly defending his Communist…

— Joseph Heller

“He was an emotional communist. Everyone counted equally, but none too much.”

— Louise Penny

“He believed in Communism the way most people believed in God: he would not be greatly surprised or disappointed if he turned out to…

— Ken Follett

Well, it was alleged that he was a member of the Communist Party.

— Ethel Rosenberg

“He had a lot of enemies. But whether those folks were wronged or just jealous is hard to say. Stories have a way of…

— Hannah Kent

“He was an American character, one typical of men of his generation, men who embraced the notion of freedom and individualism and the open…

— Barack Obama

“If you behaved nicely, the communists wouldn't exist.”

— Jenny Holzer

“Held at bay by the hate of others, preoccupied with his own feelings, he was continuously at war with reality.”

— Richard Wright

“Most of them don't know what communism is, could not pick it out of a lineup. They only know what anticommunism is. The two…

— Barbara Kingsolver

“He was his own worst enemy, al­ways ta­king sim­ple things and ma­king them com­pli­ca­ted.”

— Kate Sherwood

“He was a man who regarded his opinions, however briefly adopted, as revealed truth: he never backed down, or listened, or compromised. He was…

— Ben Macintyre

“He had come to America, haven of peace and liberty, and it, too, was joining the slaughter, fighting for the big capitalists. There was…

— James T. Farrell