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KARL MALONE They changed the floor back to old school. They changed the uniform back to old school. Somebody tel... KARL MALONE I'll make the right decision, whichever one it is. I have to be 100 percent, not 95 or 99. KARL MALONE I have my life on a track that I want it on, and I don't want to get off. KARL MALONE Somebody tell the damn players to start playing like old school. KARL MALONE Sometimes, you follow your dreams. I say to the young people, 'If you have a dream, chase it.... KARL MALONE My father was a milkman. So, I delivered milk. KARL MALDEN I'm a workaholic. I love every movie I've been in, even the bad ones, every TV series, every... KARL MALDEN Workers, comrades, and you, women of the people, let not this festival of May, the second during the... KARL LIEBKNECHT To the socialist no nation is free whose national existence is based upon the enslavement of another... KARL LIEBKNECHT This republic represents the greatest basis for that universal socialist order, the creation of whic... KARL LIEBKNECHT Just as invasion is the true and tried weapon in the hands of capital against the class struggle, so... KARL LIEBKNECHT International socialism recognizes the right of free independent nations, with equal rights. KARL LIEBKNECHT In the present imperialistic milieu there can be no wars of national self-defense. KARL LIEBKNECHT Yes, Socialists should defend their country in great historical crises. KARL LIEBKNECHT The failure of the Russian Socialist Republic will be the defeat of the proletariat of the whole wor... KARL LIEBKNECHT Long live the liberation of the workers off all countries from the infernal chasm of war, exploitati... KARL LIEBKNECHT Through this experience we have been warned - learn everything, don't forget anything! KARL LIEBKNECHT The new Germany has the unquestionable right to hold its tongue between its teeth. KARL LIEBKNECHT Passive fatalism can never be the role of a revolutionary party, like the Social Democracy. KARL LIEBKNECHT Incendiary capitalism is carrying its out evil works more dangerously than ever, and is doing so in ... KARL LIEBKNECHT Class struggle: external peace, international solidarity, peace among peoples. This is the sacred sl... KARL LIEBKNECHT The Russian revolution was to an unprecedented degree the cause of the proletariat of the whole worl... KARL LIEBKNECHT Consider well this fact: As long as the German people does not arise and use force directed by its o... KARL LIEBKNECHT The basic law of capitalism is you or I, not both you and I. KARL LIEBKNECHT In capitalist history, invasion and class struggle are not opposites, as the official legend would h... KARL LIEBKNECHT For capitalism, war and peace are business and nothing but business. KARL LIEBKNECHT Imperialism is not the creation of any one or any one group of states. KARL LIEBKNECHT But Socialism, alone, can bring self-determination of their peoples. KARL LIEBKNECHT The aim of my life is the overthrow of monarchy. KARL LIEBKNECHT Capitalism is war; socialism is peace. KARL LIEBKNECHT There's always the tendency to transform the Church into an ethical agency, and of measuring the... KARL LEHMANN The Synod of Bishops has existed for forty years. In that long span of time it has been for all of u... KARL LEHMANN I believe that Orthodoxy has been thinking lately, and despite other impressions, that we can't ... KARL LEHMANN For the future, I would suggest avoiding subjects of too vast a scale. It would be useful to make ou... KARL LEHMANN Christians who have influence in political life must feel as individuals responsibility in front of ... KARL LEHMANN But when one identifies the Church with a cultural and political bloc, there is the danger of making... KARL LEHMANN The mission proper to the Church is that of proclaiming the Gospel. KARL LEHMANN