Ryszard Kapuscinski

Quotes

• “Amin is the shame of the whole world. The fact that he managed to rule so long and commit so many crimes was only possib...”
• “In the First World War, there was the sudden passion of nationalism, and the killing took place because of these emotion...”
• “My writing is a combination of three elements. The first is travel: not travel like a tourist, but travel as exploration...”
• “The official independence celebration was going to be held over four or five days, and a group of journalists from all o...”
• “In the Russian experience, although the Russian state is oppressive, it is their state, it is part of their fabric, and ...”
• “There are several reasons why Russians view the oppressive state positively. First, in the Russian Orthodox religion, th...”
• “I remember that during the period leading up to independence in Angola in 1975, I was the only correspondent there at al...”
• “Money changes all the iron rules into rubber bands.”