Communism Quotes · Page 21

There is not Communism or Marxism, but representative democracy and social justice in a well-planned economy.

— Fidel Castro

For if Freedom and Communism were to compete for mans allegiance in a world at peace, I would look to the future…

— John F. Kennedy

A heavy or progressive or graduated income tax is necessary for the proper development of Communism.

— Karl Marx

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

— Rush Limbaugh

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

— Bertrand Russell

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

— Ilkin Santak

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

— George Orwell

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

— Robert M. Pirsig

Terrorism has replaced Communism as the rationale for the militarization of the country [America], for military adventures abroad, and for the suppression…

— Howard Zinn

Older people still see socialism and communism as dangerous, authoritarian political systems, whereas younger people are more likely to see them as…

— Annie Lowrey

“Never give up on learning because what you put up there in your brain,” he indicated my head with his index finger,…

— Teodor Flonta

Those of us who lived under communism for most of our lives were looking toward the Western world because of its values,…

— Vaclav Klaus

It is a sad fact that because of comfort, complacency, a morbid fear of communism, and our proneness to adjust to injustice,…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

The two great movements of our century -- towards Liberty of the individual and social co-operation of the whole community -- are…

— Peter Kropotkin

I have seen the rise of fascism and communism. Both philosophies glorify the arbitrary power of the state... But both theories fail.…

— Ronald Reagan

Despotism, which we regard with abhorrence, is rather too plausible in decaying feudal, agrarian, pastoral societies. That's why we must expect to…

— Reinhold Niebuhr

“...[I]ron discipline does not preclude but presupposes criticism and contest of opinion within the Party. Least of all does it mean that…

— Joseph Stalin

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

— Jane Fonda

What is Communism? Communism is the doctrine of the conditions of the liberation of the proletariat. What is the proletariat? The proletariat…

— Friedrich Engels

“To say it's the poor quality of the paint under socialism is correct, but it is not enough. To say it's soft-coal…

— Slavenka Drakulić

“If the immediate postwar period had been characterized by violent attacks on the existing institutions of civil society, after 1948 the regimes…

— Anne Applebaum

A Jesuit once wrote a note to Father Arrupe, his superior general, asking him about the relative value of communism, socialism and…

— Anthony de Mello

A Marxist begins with his prime truth that all evils are caused by the exploitation of the proletariat by the capitalists. From…

— Saul Alinsky

“I remembered Papa talking about Stalin confiscating peasants' land, tools, and animals. He told them what crops they would produce and how…

— Ruta Sepetys

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

— Teodor Flonta

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

— Vladimir Lenin

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

— George F. Kennan

If you stick to the old values and say that you were educated in this way, so you were trained in this…

— Ilkin Santak

Admittedly communism has not been achieved in Russia. State socialism has been built.

— Joseph Stalin

Communism brought out the worst in human nature and crippled people's ability or ambition to participate in a market economy.

— Thomas Woods

Who besides a degraded rabble would voluntarily present itself to be graded and classified like meat? No wonder school is compulsory.

— John Taylor Gatto

“He thought of his wife, of his son, of his youth. He thought of life. He thought of death and then he…

— Teodor Flonta

The wonder is that communism lasted so long. But then again, modern poetry lasted a long time, too.

— P. J. O'Rourke

“I hate vodka. It is the second worst thing to have come out of Russia, after communism - which isn't Russian anyway,…

— Param Vyas

“[...] The negative turned positive, black misery sublimated into heightened consciousness, suffering into solidarity!”

— Kang Chol-Hwan

“Communism as I see it has no place in the United States, and the American people will not stand for its teachings.”

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

We should not be flying a flag of a group who wants to erase our history and bring mass destruction to our…

— Marjorie Taylor Greene

Communism teaches and seeks two objectives: unrelenting class warfare and the complete eradication of private ownership

— Pope Pius XI

My congratulations on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the October Revolution.

— David Rockefeller

Pseudo-intellectuals differ from real intellectuals in that they make bubbles of complex phrases.

— Ilkin Santak