Communist Quotes · Page 19

Communists should set an example in study; at all times they should be pupils of the masses as well as their teachers.

— Mao Zedong

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

— Rose Wilder Lane

The Communist Party said that I must finish my studies because after the revolution in Germany people would be required with technical…

— Klaus Fuchs

The path the capitalist revolution will take faces in exactly the opposite direction from that taken by the communist revolution. It seeks…

— Louis O. Kelso

The contradiction [trying to use Russian model to reshape Italy] grew to such an extent that I felt totally cut off from…

— Italo Calvino

I was living in a terrible time when people were being accused of being communists, and they attacked the movie industry, especially…

— Kirk Douglas

The reason for the success of this somewhat communist-sounding strategy, while the failure of communism itself is visible around the world, is…

— Bruce Perens

We grow tyrannical fighting tyranny. . . . The most alarming spectacle today is not the spectacle of the atomic bomb in…

— E. B. White

My parents called themselves progressives. The agenda was a Soviet America...the slogan of the communist party in those days was peace, jobs,…

— David Horowitz

Up close the city constitutes an oppressive series of staircases, but from a distance it inspires fantasies of wealth and power so…

— David Sedaris

The trouble with Communism is the Communists, just as the trouble with Christianity is the Christians.

— Anonymous

It would have been very much better for the world if Britain had remained neutral and the Germans had won a quick…

— Bertrand Russell

It was a way to try and shut down what the unions were negotiating for, like better hours and pay. [Dalton] Trumbo…

— Jay Roach

Communist ideology in its pure form is akin to Christianity. Its main ideas are the brotherhood of all peoples irrespective of their…

— Mikhail Gorbachev

I think I'm just a traveler. When you walk across a river and there's no bridge, you build one. I'm used to…

— Ai Weiwei

With me it was that defending the Communist Party was something worse than naming the names. I did not want to remain…

— Edward Dmytryk

Every people, every society, needs a culture of resistance, a culture of being difficult and disobedient, that is the only way they…

— Arundhati Roy

I'm proud of our court. It knocks back a lot of the propaganda the Communists put out about the way America treats…

— Nat King Cole

I think she [Eleanor Roosevelt] never was called because she probably didn't know an awful lot. The whole burden of the criticism…

— William A. Rusher

Ronald Reagan, when he was campaigning for President, said that he would break relations with Communist China and re-establish diplomatic relations with…

— Rebecca MacKinnon

We defeated communist Japan.

— Ainsley Earhardt

Well, It's a Communist country, and the Communists do not reward personal initiative...except by execution.

— Tom Clancy

The power of the Executive to cast a man into prison without formulating any charge known to the law and particularly to…

— Anonymous

I grew up in communist Russia where we didn't have anything, so I'm not worried that I can't buy an extra pair…

— Margarita Levieva

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

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn