Socialist Quotes · Page 6

“If one faces facts one must admit that nearly everything describable as Socialist literature is dull, tasteless, and bad”

— George Orwell

Democracy is the wholesome and pure air without which a socialist public organization cannot live a full-blooded life

— Mikhail Gorbachev

“Vicious fights among socialist and leftist factions are a recognized feature of the history of socialism.”

— Dinesh D'Souza

The future of mankind, for the socialist, is simple: pull down the existing order and allow the future to emerge.

— Roger Scruton

[Martin Luther King] King was a socialist and King was an activist who was really a radical by the end.

— Bill Ayers

Jamestown colony, when it was first founded as a socialist venture, dang near failed with everybody dead and dying in the snow,

— Dick Armey

The American Constitution declares 'All men are born equal.' The British Socialist Party add: 'All men must be kept equal'.

— Winston Churchill

Whoever wants to understand National Socialist Germany must know Wagner.

— Adolf Hitler

I have not the slightest doubt that the economic measures and the Socialist measures which one will find in countries of Eastern…

— James Callaghan

I'm a socialist. I'm amazed at how the spirit of socialism is alive and well in New York. I had always thought…

— Bertie Carvel

I don't think Obama's a socialist or evil, I just think he's wrong and I disagree with him, he's a leftist, that's…

— Jonathan Krohn

And we will accept the creation of the Iberian Federation of a socialist republic which will give each region the right to…

— Anonymous

“The most visible and often tragic sacrifice of proletarian socialism - not to mention internationalism - on the altar of nationalism, of…

— André Gunder Frank

The dictatorship of the proletariat and the leadership of the Marxist-Leninist party are indispensable conditions for the triumph of the Socialist revolution…

— Nikita Khrushchev

The idea that a congressman would be tainted by accepting money from private industry or private sources is essentially a socialist argument.

— Newt Gingrich

We're at the crossroads. Down one road is a European centralized bureaucratic socialist welfare system in which politicians and bureaucrats define the…

— Newt Gingrich

These guys [liberals] will never tire of spending our money and will never hold themselves accountable for their boondoggles. For them the…

— David Limbaugh

I remained a socialist for several years, even after my rejection of Marxism; and if there could be such a thing as…

— Anonymous

What being a socialist means is... that you hold out... a vision of society where poverty is absolutely unnecessary, where international relations…

— Bernie Sanders

I would caution my Republican friends that [Obama has] three years to go, and in that three years the American people are…

— Colin Powell

“A man who devotes his time and efforts, under his own direction, at his own pleasure, from his own property, in order…

— Seth Daniel Parker

I know some people say I can be funny. But there is always a deeper meaning to what I say. I am…

— Lalu Prasad Yadav

Imagine what would happen if the government were to take the wealth of 200,000 of India's richest people and redistribute it amongst…

— Arundhati Roy

The Bundists did not wait for the Messiah, nor did they plan to leave for Palestine. They believed that Poland was their…

— Marek Edelman

I was a woman, a divorcee, a socialist, an agnostic . . . all possible sins together.

— Michelle Bachelet

As the old joke goes, I have all the sins together. I am a woman, a Socialist, separated and agnostic.

— Michelle Bachelet

“He's a bar-room socialist, if that's what you mean. Beer and revolution go in, piss come out”

— Pat Barker

To be a socialist is to submit the I to the thou; socialism is sacrificing the individual to the whole.

— Joseph Goebbels

Ironically, socialist countries do tend to have immediate short term decreases in poverty before collapsing.

— Dan Bongino

Prison is a Socialist paradise where equality prevails, everything is supplied, and competition is eliminated.

— Elbert Hubbard

My grandfather had strong opinions. He was an argumentative character and quite staunchly socialist.

— Bill Bailey

Our task of creating a socialist America can only succeed when those who would resist us have been totally disarmed.

— Sarah Brady

If the Labour party goes back to reasserting its socialist and democratic beliefs, that's where I belong.

— Shirley Williams

Bill O'Reilly is a socialist. He is in favor of Medicare, he is in favor of Social Security. Those are socialist programs.

— Lawrence O'Donnell

Socialism is an attack on the right to breathe freely. No socialist system can be established without a political police.

— Winston Churchill

The citizen parties, by an absolute majority, elected a National Socialist Government.

— Fritz Sauckel

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

— Catharine MacKinnon

If I had to be anything," he told her, "I'd probably be a socialist, but I don't want to be anything.

— John Irving

When all the world is socialist, Switzerland will have to remain capitalist, so that it can tell us the price of everything.

— Nikita Khrushchev

I told Clooney, George, you’re worth $100 million — of course you can afford to be a socialist!

— Kevin Sorbo