Communism Quotes · Page 17

We can't be so fixated on our desire to preserve the rights of ordinary Americans...

— William J. Clinton

A person with noble soul will never cease ignoring the provocation. The nobility of his soul is the only answer to these…

— Ilkin Santak

When I give food to the poor, they call me a saint. When I ask why the poor have no food, they…

— Anonymous

The leaders of the Democratic Party aren't soft on Communism. They're soft on Democracy.

— Jack Kemp

Capitalism is at least tolerable, which cannot be said of Socialism or Communism

— Benjamin Tucker

“The fall of communism had more to do with prayer meetings in Poland than bombs dropped on Cambodia.”

— Brian Zahnd

[After Communism succeeds] ...then, there will come a peace across the earth.

— Joseph Stalin

There cannot be such thing as a hate crime against radicalism. Because radicalism itself is a hate crime.

— Ilkin Santak

Nothing in our lifetimes has been more heartening than when people of the former Soviet Union and Central Europe broke the grip…

— William J. Clinton

Everyone has right not to recognize the sovereignty of the state and thus he has right to avoid the taxes. Human freedom…

— Ilkin Santak

Good and just society is neither the thesis of capitalism nor the antithesis of communism, but a socially conscious democracy which reconciles…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

“The modern proletariat was not led by the social-democracy into class struggle. On the contrary, the international social-democratic movement was called into…

— Rosa Luxemburg

“Communism is a utopian view of history, because the impossible is necessary for its realization. In essence, this requires a high level…

— Elmar Hussein

We have seen many instances where the free world didn't seem to understand the nature of evil or the battle against evil…

— Sean Hannity

This manual of the Communist Party should be in the hands of every loyal American, that they may be alerted to the…

— Kenneth Goff

I am for socialism, disarmament, and, ultimately, for abolishing the state itself... I seek the social ownership of property, the abolition of…

— Roger Nash Baldwin

“It was partly the war, the revolution did the rest. The war was an artificial break in life-- as if life could…

— Boris Pasternak

We wasted a lot of creative energy in that immediate post colonial era, when there was a struggle between, you know, the…

— Wole Soyinka

I am very optimistic about the long run prospects for democracy in China. Chinese society is being dramatically and rapidly transformed. And…

— Larry Diamond

President Bush Sr. and Secretary Baker, way back when, told Gorbachev, "We are not going to advance NATO into Eastern Europe. We're…

— Rashid Khalidi

Every system tries to get people to conform to support that system. That goes for communism, socialism, free enterprise, or any other…

— Jacque Fresco

I don't like the income tax. Every time we talk about these taxes we get around to the idea of 'from each…

— T. Coleman Andrews

This was 1990, the year that communism died in Europe and it seemed strange to me that in all the words that…

— Bill Bryson

We lack a political culture, a culture of compromise. We in Poland, as well as the Hungarians, have never learned this sort…

— Adam Michnik

The difference between a martyr and a cannon fodder is not far from the difference between a scout and a spy.

— Ilkin Santak

In Western-style Communism we would have to create an almost imaginary workers' image of themselves as the father-figure.

— John Lennon

From its inception, South Vietnam was only considered to be an outpost in the war against communism.

— Nguyen Cao Ky

The red I wear is Indiana's red, not Moscow's red. Indiana was here long before communism.

— Bobby Knight

“Marxism, famously a cry of pain rather than a science, has had its poets, but so has every other major religious heresy.”

— Harold Bloom

Feminism, Socialism, and Communism are one in the same, and Socialist/Communist government is the goal of feminism.

— Catharine MacKinnon

Communists disavow the existence of God and religion. They hate it, because it's a competitor.

— Rush Limbaugh

Philosopher is a dictator who modifies accepted standards with his thoughts.

— Ilkin Santak

I dislike Communism because it is undemocratic, and capitalism because it favors exploitation.

— Bertrand Russell

The Communism of the English intellectual is something explicable enough. It is the patriotism of the deracinated.

— George Orwell

“Man is by nature a curious animal. You can hide the truth from him temporarily, but not for ever.”

— Teodor Flonta

Communism and socialism, programs for intellectual control over society ... fascism, a program for the social control of intellect.

— Robert M. Pirsig

World communism is like [a] malignant parasite which feeds on diseased tissue

— George F. Kennan

Communists have become bureaucrats. If anything will destroy us, it is this.

— Vladimir Lenin

There has never been a communism that worked. They were all dictatorships or oligarchies, every single one.

— David Crosby

Capitalism has triumphed all over the world, but this triumph is only the prelude to the triumph of labour over capital.

— Vladimir Lenin