Communist Quotes · Page 8

I do not intend to allow the Senate to rubber-stamp the president's plan to reward the Chinese Communists.

— Jesse Helms

I'm no communist.I'm a tax cutting Conservative. But I want a capitalism that is fairer to forgotten people.

— Boris Johnson

Many Communist government officials have a rigid, dictatorial power, but they live in constant suspicion and fear of anything that might undermine…

— Nhat Hanh

Experience has taught me that the shallowest of communist platitudes contains more of a hierarchy of meaning than contemporary bourgeois profundity.

— Walter Benjamin

Also, when you escape a Communist regime, you treasure liberty and you understand that as government and state expand, liberty must contract.

— Dennis Prager

When Communist U.S.S.R. was a superpower, the world was better off. The right-wing media is trying to marginalize the peace movement.

— Janeane Garofalo

To be a Marxist does not mean that one becomes a Communist party member. There are as many varieties of Marxists as…

— Helen Foster Snow

“Revolution? Really, Ono! The communists want a revolution. We want nothing of the sort. Quite the opposite, in fact. We wish for…

— Kazuo Ishiguro

Once divested of missionary virus, the cult of our gods gives no offence. It would be a peaceful age if this were…

— Freya Stark

From the outset, when [Ho Chi Minh] became a member of the French Communist Party in 1920, he was an independent thinker…

— William J. Duiker

I'm still a communist in the sense that I don't believe the world will survive with the rich getting richer and the…

— Pete Seeger

I grew up speaking English and Spanish. I grew up moving from country to country due to political, governmental, and social issues…

— Cristian Machado

When I was a young man, my mother said to me, 'You can't be a communist without being a militant atheist.' So…

— Norman Finkelstein

“If the communist party under the leadership of Joma Sison insists on being too radical, too incorrigible, they will fail. They will,…

— Luis Taruc

America has made no reparation to the Vietnamese, nothing. We are the richest people in the world and they are among the…

— Martha Gellhorn

Indeed, if communist central planners could have organized the economy with as much detail, precision, and flexibility as a modern-day Toyota or…

— Jim Stanford

A full scale nuclear exchange, lasting less than 60 minutes...could wipe out more than 300 million Americans, Europeans, and Russians, as well…

— John F. Kennedy

We destroy the most hallowed of relations, when we replace home education by social.And your education! Is not that also social, and…

— Walter Ciszek

It's really fascinating. I've never spent time in a place where they lost the wars, so it was interesting and I didn't…

— Evan Jones

I believe that we have to strive for a transition to a socialist society ... all the way to communism. I mean…

— Jane Fonda

It is easier to love humanity as a whole than to love one's neighbor. ... Some of the worst tyrannies of our…

— Eric Hoffer

Finally, it was about how people treat one another. It was about human dignity. We forced the employers to treat us as…

— Harry Bridges

An opposition is necessary and desirable for the healthy development of any country. You can scarcely find anyone in opposition, except for…

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

Anti-Semitism is not based on strictly religious grounds and is not directed against the Jewish faith as such. However, all German Christians…

— Ernst Hanfstaengl

With each step away from communist constructivism to Hayekian capitalism, China has been richly rewarded.

— Andrew Neil

All political power comes from the barrel of a gun. The communist party must command all the guns, that way, no guns…

— Mao Zedong

Any pitcher who throws at a batter and deliberately tries to hit him is a Communist.

— Alvin Dark

What we're trying to do is to look at the Chinese Communist Party and Chairman Xi for who they really are.

— Morgan Ortagus

“The word communist + a large bonfire + a collection of dead letters + the suffering of her mother + the death…

— Markus Zusak

Of course, I grew up in Communist Romania, but I am happy to say that now our country is democratic, and prospering,…

— Nadia Comaneci

The way even movements change is stunning: Chinese communist capitalists? Evangelicals deciding to be nice to gay people?

— Frank Schaeffer

I became a Communist because I fell in love with a man who was a Red and entered the Army to take…

— Karen Morley

Any man who is not a communist at the age of twenty is a fool. Any man who is still a communist…

— George Bernard Shaw

No, the Muppets are not communist. And the character of Tex Richman is not an allegory for capitalism in any way. The…

— James Bobin

The Chinese, as befits a Communist autocracy, approached the task of dominating the Olympics with top-down military discipline.

— Shashi Tharoor

Marxism is what has seduced American liberals - well, liberals worldwide, communists, all leftists.

— Rush Limbaugh

I came out of the Soviet Union no longer a communist, because I believed in personal freedom.

— Rose Wilder Lane

It would be quite wrong to hold the Soviet government responsible for the activities of American Communists.

— J. Stalin

We can eliminate administrative bloat and waste while not losing our competitive edge to adversaries like Communist China.

— Katie Britt

When people are standing up for our present rotten system, they are being worse than Communists, it seems to me.

— Dorothy Day