The revolutions of my century, the 20th century – the Soviet revolution, or the Chinese, or the revolutions that were fomented in Latin America, such as in Cuba – failed for the most part, a failure which was completely clear by the end of the century. — Stephane Hessel

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Mini who’s who:

Stephane Hessel : French Diplomat
Born:  October 20, 1917
Died:  February 26, 2013