Communism Quotes · Page 7

What was wrong with communism wasn't aberrant leadership, it was communism.

— William F. Buckley, Jr

Even if a lie has hundred nipples, none of them gives milk.

— Ilkin Santak

Socialism in America will come through the ballot box.

— Gus Hall

The way people get their living determines their social outlook.

— Karl Marx

Indeed, the U.N. is the main Soviet espionage center in this country.

— Jack Anderson

Communists are frustrated capitalists.

— Eric Hoffer

Not state importance, but civil importance!

— Ilkin Santak

Communism works, if everybody stopped carring about money.

— John Smith

Under capitalism, man exploits man. Under communism, it's just the opposite.

— John Kenneth Galbraith

There's a growing consensus that the best way to defeat communism in Cuba is to get its citizens hooked on American goods.

— Timothy Noah

Stalinism - or communism - is the only ideology Americans know how to demonise... no one knows what it is, it's just…

— Chris Kraus

A Communist breaks because he must choose at last between irreconcilable opposites-God or Man, Soul or Mind, Freedom or Communism.

— Whittaker Chambers

Let's not talk about Communism. Communism was just an idea, just pie in the sky.

— Boris Yeltsin

All societies are based on a sort of minimum level of communism. Otherwise, you couldn't have any social relations at all.

— David Graeber

Socialism, Communism, clandestine societies, Bible societies... pests of this sort must be destroyed by all means.

— Pope Pius IX

The 20th century was a test bed for big ideas - fascism, communism, the atomic bomb.

— P. J. O'Rourke

Labour was always aligned with the U.S. during the Cold War, but the ignominious implosion of communism reinforced the belief that no…

— Martin Jacques

“They wanted people to wake up to a city that had been transformed into a gallery, bursts of colour amid the pigeon-coloured…

— Magdalena McGuire

“[ Taken from a BBC documentary ] Tariq was born in Lahore, now in Pakistan, then part of British-ruled India, in 1943.…

— Tariq Ali

The tragedy of our day is the climate of fear in which we live, and fear breeds repression. Too often sinister threats…

— Adlai Stevenson I

I am obsessive always, even as a child. On one side is this strict orthodox religion, on the other is communism, and…

— Marina Abramovic

My family lived under communism their entire lives. When they arrived in South Korea, they didn't even know how to use the…

— Lee Hyeon-seo

After two world wars, the collapse of fascism, nazism, communism and colonialism and the end of the cold war, humanity has entered…

— Hans Kung

“While the new Legionnaire man eliminated his enemies in the name of God, with a cross in his hand, the new Communist…

— Teodor Flonta

“It seems to me that the Russian prestige is declining and that America holds in its hands the immediate future of the…

— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

“Time is the ultimate form of socialism. Each receives the same amount equally, yet how we manage our time is reflected by…

— Donald Mol

“The totalitarian movements aim at and succeed in organizing masses—not classes, like the old interest parties of the Continental nation-states; citizens with…

— Hannah Arendt

Communism, my friend, is more than Marxism, just as Catholicism is more than the Roman Curia. There is a mystique as well…

— Graham Greene

“it was Marx who declared that the whole idea of Communism could be summed up in a single formula—the abolition of private…

— Leszek Kołakowski

Sharia has a ruling system, an economic system, a policy and social system, a foreign policy and judiciary system to be implemented,…

— Anjem Choudary

The scientific world, the materialistic world, the world of commerce, the world of business, the world of individualism, the world of capitalism,…

— Satish Kumar

“Morally and politically, in practice every liberal capitalist country has a solid record for being humane, for by and large respecting rights…

— Stephen R.C. Hicks

I don't support communism. I don't like that type of government.

— Jesse Ventura

I'm convinced the Beatles are partly responsible for the fall of Communism.

— Milos Forman

“An inch of gold can't buy an inch of time”

— Nicole Mones

“Absolute autonomy inevitably leads to tyranny.”

— Jack Provonsha

I see in Communism the focus of the concentrated evil of our time.

— Whittaker Chambers

The power to tax is the power to destroy.

— John Marshall

I have taken an oath in my heart to oppose communism until the day I die.

— Eldridge Cleaver

Liberalism is just Communism sold by the drink.

— P. J. O'Rourke