Communist Quotes

527 Communist quotes by 361 unique authors

Six decades ago, as Mao's Communists seized power, the question in Washington was, 'Who lost China?' Now, as his capitalist descendants stand astride the world… — Eric Liu
I've never said I'm a communist. — John Lydon
Communists have always played an active role in the fight by colonial countries for their freedom, because the short-term objects of Communism would always correspond… — Nelson Mandela
Let the ruling classes tremble at a communist revolution. The proletarians have nothing to lose but their chains. They have a world to win. Workingmen… — Karl Marx
In a higher phase of communist society... only then can the narrow horizon of bourgeois right be fully left behind and society inscribe on its… — Karl Marx
I'm not a communist, of course. But I do think that everything is down to economics. Capitalism doesn't change. — Helen Mirren
Anarchists are socialists because they want the improvement of society, and they are communists because they are convinced that such a transformation of society can… — Johann Most
The Catholic and the Communist are alike in assuming that an opponent cannot be both honest and intelligent. — George Orwell
Everything I did, all my actions, all of the problems I had I dedicate to God and to Chile, because I kept Chile from becoming… — Augusto Pinochet
I was a communist, but being left-wing was fashionable. I was no different from thousands of middle-class kids. — Miuccia Prada
Also, when you escape a Communist regime, you treasure liberty and you understand that as government and state expand, liberty must contract. — Dennis Prager
How do you tell a communist? Well, it's someone who reads Marx and Lenin. And how do you tell an anti-Communist? It's someone who understands… — Ronald Reagan
I am a Maoist sympathiser. I'm not a Maoist ideologue, because the communist movements in history have been just as destructive as capitalism. — Arundhati Roy
A Muslim fanatic and a Christian fanatic, a Jewish fanatic, a secular fanatic, an atheist fanatic, a communist fanatic - all of them are the… — Marjane Satrapi
But as in all cults, what's central to the Communist Party is the belief system and the elimination of nuance. From there you're very slowly… — Alexei Sayle
I still call myself a communist, because communism is no more what Russia made of it than Christianity is what the churches make of it. — Pete Seeger
I am a Christian. That obliges me to be a Communist. — George Bernard Shaw
I have spent all my life under a Communist regime, and I will tell you that a society without any objective legal scale is a… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
An argument fatal to the communist theory, is suggested by the fact, that a desire for property is one of the elements of our nature. — Herbert Spencer
There is no proletarian, not even a Communist movement, that has not operated in the interests of money, and for the time being permitted by… — Oswald Spengler
Usually I am not a conspiracy theorist. I don't believe in the Bilderbergers as a conspiracy or the Trilateralists. But I am certain that the… — Ben Stein
My Kashubian family, like the Jews, are people who were born and live in border areas and were suspected by the Nazis and by the… — Donald Tusk
The communist model does not work economically, we all realised that, but the capitalist model in the modern world also looks to be unsustainable. — Arsene Wenger
I believe there's about 78 to 81 members of the Democrat Party who are members of the Communist Party. It's called the Congressional Progressive Caucus. — Allen West
My first vote was for a communist in east London when I was a medical student. But I've voted Tory, Labour and Lib Dem in… — Robert Winston

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