Contemporary social democracy is what I believe is the right concept. — Mikhail Gorbachev Copy Share Image
“Socialism is not the same as social democracy, the political system that created Sweden’s welfare state.” — Christina Johansson Robinowitz Copy Share Image
For German Social Democracy, Europe is vital to the national interest. — Martin Schulz Copy Share Image
Social democracy does not represent an ideal future; it does not even represent the ideal past. — Tony Judt Copy Share Image
Passive fatalism can never be the role of a revolutionary party, like the Social Democracy. — Karl Liebknecht Copy Share Image
“Four out of five have left the party, and you say you practice social democracy?” — Dida Mohamed Copy Share Image
“My dear, it is very nice here, every day two or three persons are stabbed by soldiers in the city; there are… — Rosa Luxemburg Copy Share Image
Social Democracy preached against capitalism for half a century. After the November revolution the Reds had the opportunity to direct capitalism into… — Julius Streicher Copy Share Image
If we put our trust in the common sense of common men and 'with malice toward none and charity for all' go… — Henry A. Wallace Copy Share Image
In America I think we need to move towards a social democracy, European-style basically, and I think that in Britain we do… — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
Social democracy.. is only the advance guard of the proletariat, a small piece of the total working masses; blood from their blood,… — Rosa Luxemburg Copy Share Image
The more that social democracy develops, grows, and becomes stronger, the more the enlightened masses of workers will take their own destinies,… — Rosa Luxemburg Copy Share Image
It is not impossible to succeed as a social democracy, where business and free enterprise thrive, and not abandon the disenfranchised, poor,… — Richard Belzer Copy Share Image
Social democracy seeks and finds the ways, and particular slogans, of the workers' struggle only in the course of the development of… — Rosa Luxemburg Copy Share Image
People who object to weapons aren't abolishing violence, they're begging for rule by brute force, when the biggest, strongest animals among men… — L. Neil Smith Copy Share Image
... As long as you continue to tar social democracy with all the crimes of communism, I feel equally entitled to tar… — Greg Erwin Copy Share Image
Even under the most perfect Social Democracy we should, without Communism, still be living like hogs, except that each hog would get… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
The working classes in every country only learn to fight in the course of their struggles...Social democracy...is only the advance guard of… — Rosa Luxemburg Copy Share Image
“The modern proletariat was not led by the social-democracy into class struggle. On the contrary, the international social-democratic movement was called into… — Rosa Luxemburg Copy Share Image
Scholars have been arguing for a long time whether the Soviet Union could have been turned into some kind of social democracy.… — David Hoffman Copy Share Image
... when the struggle seems to be drifting definitely towards a world social democracy, there may still be very great delays and… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
'Democratic socialism' is awful as a slogan and catastrophic as a policy. And 'social democracy' - a term that better fits the… — Bret Stephens Copy Share Image
“The Impression that Pakistan being an Islamic State is thereby a Theocratic State is being sedulously fostered in certain quarters with the… — Fazul Rahman Copy Share Image
“Without a sharp turnaround toward democracy and equality in the United States, Europe will be virtually alone in its commitment to social… — Steve Brouwer Copy Share Image
“For the Europeans there really is a peace dividend, because we provide the peace. They can afford social democracy without the capacity… — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image
We have to accept that capitalism is coming to an end. We can't provide paid employment for people, all the industries with… — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
The aim of education is to enable individuals to continue their education ... (and) the object and reward of learning is continued… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
“Something is profoundly wrong with the way we live today. For thirty years we have made a virtue out of the pursuit… — Tony Judt Copy Share Image
“When, then, the Social Democrat worker found himself in the economic crisis which degraded him to the status of a coolie, the… — Wilhelm Reich Copy Share Image
“Marxist writers are generally either indifferent or mildly hostile to the anti-capitalist movement, which they see as no good substitute for the… — Jeremy Gilbert Copy Share Image
“Moreover, it was social democracy and the welfare state that bound the professional and commercial middle classes to liberal institutions in the… — Tony Judt Copy Share Image
Call it democracy, or call it democratic socialism, but there must be a better distribution of wealth within this country for all… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Political democracy cannot last unless there lies at the base of it social democracy. What does social democracy mean? It means a… — B. R. Ambedkar Copy Share Image
Socialisms not a word that I use. I say social democracy because I dont think the government needs to own all the… — David Cunliffe Copy Share Image
Socialism's not a word that I use. I say 'social democracy' because I don't think the government needs to own all the… — David Cunliffe Copy Share Image
We conceive the function of Tribune to be the expression in popular form, and to as large a public as possible, of… — Anthony Crosland Copy Share Image
In our time, the great task for libertarians is to find an escape from politics in all its forms—from the totalitarian and… — Peter Thiel Copy Share Image
“somewhat different. Many European countries have long practiced something resembling social democracy: but they have forgotten how to preach it. Social democrats… — Tony Judt Copy Share Image
I can't agree that what we're seeing is a matter of the American bourgeoisie confronting workers everywhere. It's more like the international… — Hendrik Hertzberg Copy Share Image