Socialist Quotes · Page 3

Every socialist is a disguised dictator.

— Ludwig von Mises

We are not a socialist nation. We are a compassionate nation.

— Jessica Tarlov

If everyone in China is a socialist, from whom do they steal?

— Beppe Grillo

Socialism Is For The People, Not The Socialist.

— Andrew Wilkow

Every Socialist outbreak only blazes new paths for Capitalism.

— Oswald Spengler

My father brought me up to be a socialist.

— Donovan

A liberal is a socialist with a wife and two children

— Anonymous

When I was in college, I was always saying I was a socialist.

— Edmund White

The goal now is a socialist, redistributionist society, which is nature's proper steward and society's only hope.

— David R. Brower

The failure of the Russian Socialist Republic will be the defeat of the proletariat of the whole world.

— Karl Liebknecht

Then they came for the socialists, and I did not speak out - because I was not a socialist.

— Martin Niemoller

In these highways our engineering will reflect the National Socialist movement.

— Fritz Todt

Jesus was the first socialist, the first to seek a better life for mankind.

— Mikhail Gorbachev

Sophie Chattel-Monkheim was a Socialist by conviction and a Chattel-Monkheim by marriage.

— Hector Hugh Munro

My father was a socialist, so we had some of the most extraordinary people at home.

— Gina Miller

“Whether he knows it or not, the middle-income American is taxed as though he were living in a socialist society.”

— Gore Vidal

My father was a dreamer - my hero. He was a smart, tough guy from Poland, a cutter of lady's handbags, an…

— Alan King

“No matter how educated you are, no matter how irrational it seems, you will follow a glimmer of hope. The National Socialist…

— Jodi Picoult

In my political philosophy - which is definitely more socialist Democrat than centrist politician like Hillary Clinton - I think regulation for…

— David Cross

The rationale for the vast network of government welfare programs as well as regulation and control over private enterprise is based on…

— Richard Ebeling

The main fighter for the DSP [Deutsch-Sozialistische Partei or German Socialist Party], as I have said, was Julius Streicher, then a teacher…

— Adolf Hitler

'Socialism' became this weird household word partially because right-wingers call Obama a socialist, which he is the farthest from.

— Alicia Garza

No true Latter-day Saint and no true American can be a socialist or a communist or support programs leading in that direction.…

— Ezra Taft Benson

To the socialist no nation is free whose national existence is based upon the enslavement of another people, for to him colonial…

— Karl Liebknecht

Our problem today is not how to expropriate the expropriators but, rather, how to arrange matters so that the masses, dispossessed by…

— Hannah Arendt

Bernie Sanders is an impressive guy. His authenticity and his credibility stem precisely from the fact that he has been marginalized from…

— Ted Rall

The main plank in the National Socialist program is to abolish the liberalistic concept of the individual and the Marxist concept of…

— Adolf Hitler

Let the "socialist" snivellers croak, let the bourgeoisie rage and fume, but only people who shut their eyes so as not to…

— Vladimir Lenin

There can be no justification to admit, in any way, the use of armed forced to intervene in the internal affairs of…

— Nicolae Ceausescu

Whether or not you agree with Bernie Sanders' version of socialism, it is enormously significant that, for the first time in US…

— Kshama Sawant

The aggressor too should know that the preemptive use of nuclear weapons would not insure victory. With modern detection systems and the…

— Dmitriy Ustinov

Our main agenda is to have all guns banned of course. We must use whatever means possible. It doesn't matter if you…

— Sarah Brady

Ayn Rand is a bloody socialist compared to me.

— Robert A. Heinlein

No one can be, at the same time, a sincere Catholic and a true Socialist.

— Pope Pius XI

What the underdog socialist has forgotten is that the story of the left ought to be a narrative of hope and progress.

— Rutger Bregman

It's the usual Socialist fiscal math of 1 + 1 = You're paying, so who cares.

— Rachel Marsden

“The socialist who is a Christian is more to be dreaded than a socialist who is an atheist.”

— Anton Chekhov

Early in 1888 one or two of us got together to establish our own Sheffield Socialist Society.

— Edward Carpenter

Lenin thought abstract art was a conspiracy by the bourgeois to demoralize the proletariat. Yeah, socialist realism!

— Carl Andre

I think there are a lot of people who, when they hear the word 'socialist,' get very, very nervous.

— Bernie Sanders