Communism Quotes · Page 20

“O masses, o masses! When will you assume the image and likeness of your avant-garde?”

— Andrei Platonov

I still call myself a communist, because communism is no more what Russia made of it than Christianity is what the churches…

— Pete Seeger

The ... irrational fear of communism is being deliberately used in many quarters to blind us to our real problems.

— Helen Gahagan Douglas

Our soldiers fought in the Korean War to push back communism. As a result of their effort and the effort of our…

— Pierre Poilievre

We need the private sector to create jobs. If the government could create jobs Communism would have worked, but it didn't.

— Tim Scott

To apply communism is an aspiration, in fact it has never been applied anywhere, it is really still a utopia.

— Alejandro Castro Espin

Communism, being the lay form of Catholicism, and indeed meaning the same thing, has never had any lack of chaplains.

— George Bernard Shaw

Communism is the end of the economy as a separate and privileged field on which everything else depends while despising and fearing…

— Gilles Dauve

We first fought... in the name of religion, then Communism, and now in the name of drugs and terrorism. Our excuses for…

— Serj Tankian

Just as feudalism was an advance over slavery, and capitalism was the next step after feudalism, socialism is the next step after…

— Gus Hall

The theory of the permanent revolution, in contradiction to the theory of socialism in one country, was recognized by the entire Bolshevik…

— Leon Trotsky

“There’s no English equivalent for silovik. It doesn’t translate succinctly because to create something as Machiavellian as a silovik requires both the…

— Tanya Thompson

The American Communist Party was notoriously infiltrated by informers, some working for the FBI, some for capitalist employers. At one time it…

— Helen Lawrenson

Every Conservative desires peace. The threat to peace comes from Communism which has powerful forces ready to attack anywhere. Communism waits for…

— Margaret Thatcher

Both we and the Soviets face the common threat of nuclear destruction and there is no likelihood that either capitalism or communism…

— John Kenneth Galbraith

A story, to me, has a particular sprite, like the angel of the spirit of that story - and it's my job…

— Philip Pullman

Two decades ago, however, socialism and communism died rudely, then were buried forever by the empirical demonstration of the superiority of market…

— Charles Krauthammer

“I ranije sam shvatio da je u Sovjetskom Savezu potpuno pobijedila revizionistička politika. Jedno vrijeme sam se, kao i mnogi drugi, nadao…

— Vlado Dapčević

He was a commander in the Russian army at a time when the Russians were our enemies and still part of the…

— Anthony Horowitz

“Though he never actually joined it, he was close to some civilian elements of the Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine,…

— Christopher Hitchens

“The winner takes all mindset at the root of capitalism is a poison if left unchecked. That’s not to say capitalism is…

— James Morcan

That nations that have gone for equality, like Communism, have neither freedom nor justice nor equality, they've the greatest inequalities of all,…

— Margaret Thatcher

Owners of capital will stimulate working class to buy more and more of expensive goods, houses and technology, pushing them to take…

— Karl Marx

“[we are] going to continue to fight communism. Now I am going to tell you how we are not going to fight…

— Harry S. Truman

You know the critical thing with the Communist countries is Communism, which by definition consists of control by the government.

— Margaret Thatcher

Communism is a society where each one works according to his abilities and gets according to his needs.

— Pierre-Joseph Proudhon

It is well known that the Soviet Union closely regulates all organizations and movements, including religion.

— Billy Graham

Communism is the riddle of history solved, and it knows itself to be this solution.

— Karl Marx

“If collectivizing highly personal medical decisions is evil, then so follows that collectivized medicine is evil.”

— A.E. Samaan

If you look at all forms of collectivism, be it communism or fascism, people are reduced to animals.

— Jack Larson

The theory of Communism may be summed up in one sentence: Abolish all private property.

— Karl Marx

It is one of history's ironies that Communism, advertised as a classless society, tended to breed a privileged class of feudal proportions.

— Anonymous

“Libraries are a kind of communism which the least revolutionary among us may be proud to advocate.”

— Joseph Chamberlain

What will finally destroy us is not communism or fascism, but man acting like God.

— Malcolm Muggeridge

Family is created to grow the Overman, not to continue the progeny; progeny is continued by the Overman anyway.

— Ilkin Santak

“Freedom had no place in the Soviet System. Freedom was another word for anarchy, and that wouldn't do at all.”

— Mal Peet

We can and must write in a language which sows among the masses hate, revulsion, and scorn toward those who disagree with…

— Vladimir Lenin

Its [Communism's] unfortunate association with violence encourages a certain evil tendency in human beings.

— Jawaharlal Nehru

“The Marxist maxim is 'agitate, agitate, agitate', and that is precisely what today's reds are doing with race.”

— Paul Kengor

People can be divided into two parts: those who leave cultural heritage after themselves and those who do not leave.

— Anonymous