| The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996. |
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| NUMBER: | 48218 |
| QUOTATION: | As for us, my little friend, wee entered [the Communist Party] because we were tired of dying of hunger. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Jean-Paul Sartre (19051980), French novelist, dramatist, philosopher, political activist. Methuen (1963). Dirty Hands, act 3, sc. 2, Gallimard (1948). |
| BIOGRAPHY: | Columbia Encyclopedia. |
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| | | The Columbia World of Quotations. Copyright © 1996 Columbia University Press. |
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