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We believe the currently one cannot speak of a revolutionary situation, just as there is no concrete possibilities of an
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"We believe the currently one cannot speak of a revolutionary situation, just as there is no concrete possibilities of an immediate and comprehensive assumption of power by the people"

- Joe Slovo

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Joe Slovo's quote recommends that the present political situation is not for a change. He thinks that individuals do not have the power to take control of the government in the immediate future. This suggests that individuals do not have the resources and support needed to topple the present government. Slovo's quote also suggests that individuals are not merged in their need for a revolution, as there is no concrete opportunity of an instant and comprehensive presumption of power. This suggests that the people are not organized sufficient to make an effective transformation. Slovo's quote is a suggestion that changes call for a good deal of planning and also company in order to be successful. It is necessary to bear in mind that changes are not spontaneous occasions, and that they require a lot of prep work and also devotion in order to succeed.

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South Africa Flag This quote is written / told by Joe Slovo between May 23, 1926 and January 6, 1995. He/she was a famous Politician from South Africa. The author also have 24 other quotes.

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