Communist Quotes
527 Communist quotes by 361 unique authors
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I'm not a communist, just a media theorist.
— Douglas Rushkoff
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When I give food to the poor, they call me a saint. When I ask why the poor have no food, they call me a…
— Hélder Câmara
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In a time in which Communist regimes have been rightfully discredited and yet alternatives to neoliberal capitalist societies are unwisely dismissed, I defend the fundamental…
— Cornel West
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The Communist party must control the guns.
— Mao Zedong
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The enemy of the black is not the white. The enemy of capitalist is not communist, the enemy of homosexual is not heterosexual, the enemy…
— Tom Robbins
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I really beleive that if the political leaders of the world could see their planet from a distance of, let's say 100,000 miles, their outlook…
— Michael Collins
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Don't you see the rest of the country looks upon New York like we're left-wing, communist, Jewish, homosexual pornographers? I think of us that way…
— Woody Allen
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Enemies are somewhere else, as the fighting is almost always “over there,” with Islamic fundamentalism now replacing Russian and Chinese communism as the implacable, furtive…
— Susan Sontag
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It was strictly forbidden to preach to other prisoners. It was understood that whoever was caught doing this received a severe beating. A number of…
— Richard Wurmbrand
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Both for the production on a mass scale of this communist consciousness, and for the success of the cause itself, the alteration of men on…
— Karl Marx
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The trouble with Communism is the Communists, just as the trouble with Christianity is the Christians.
— H. L. Mencken
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Anyone who thinks that the Communist regimes of Central Europe are exclusively the work of criminals is overlooking a basic truth: The criminal regimes were…
— Milan Kundera
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America I used to be a communist when I was a kid and I'm not sorry.
— Allen Ginsberg
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The power of the Executive to cast a man into prison without formulating any charge known to the law and particularly to deny him the…
— Winston Churchill
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The worst of being a Communist is the parties you may go to are - well - awfully funny and touching but not very gay...I…
— Nancy Mitford
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In the political jargon of those days, the word "intellectual" was an insult. It indicated someone who did not understand life and was cut off…
— Milan Kundera
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To those peoples in the huts and villages of half the globe struggling to break the bonds of mass misery, we pledge our best efforts…
— John F. Kennedy
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Up close the city constitutes an oppressive series of staircases, but from a distance it inspires fantasies of wealth and power so profound that even…
— David Sedaris
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I had an interview once with some German journalist—some horrible, ugly woman. It was in the early days after the communists—maybe a week after—and she…
— Karl Lagerfeld
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That Hegelian dialectics should provide a wonderful instrument for always being right, because they permit the interpretations of all defeats as the beginning of victory,…
— Hannah Arendt
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....thinking you are attacking society when you condemn or ravage the hypothetical Nice Girl Next Door is the exact equivalent of thinking that stealing from…
— Joanna Russ
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The American Indians were Communists. They were. Every anthropologist will tell you they were Communists. No rich, no poor. If somebody needed something the community…
— Pete Seeger
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If the Communists win Europe and a large part of the world, it will not be because they know how to stir up discontent or…
— Eric Hoffer
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The race will find that capitalists and communists modify themselves so much during the ages that they end by being indistinguishable as democrats...
— T.H. White
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The way she told it, she was such a criminal even the most God-fearing church ladies got bored of reporting on her; she did the…
— Kami Garcia
Who Wrote These Communist Quotes
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