Reactionaries Quotes

22 Reactionaries quotes by 13 unique authors

The state machine, including the army, the police and the courts, is the instrument with which one class oppresses another. It is an instrument of… — Mao Zedong
All the reputedly powerful reactionaries are merely paper tigers. The reason is that they are divorced from the people. Look! Was not Hitler a paper… — Mao Zedong
Today in America, unions have a secure place in our industrial life. Only a handful of reactionaries harbor the ugly thought of breaking unions and… — Dwight D. Eisenhower
The issue of environmental quality is one which transcends traditional political boundaries. It is a cause which can attract, and very sincerely, liberals, conservatives, radicals,… — Russell Kirk
The modern revisionists and reactionaries call us Stalinists, thinking that they insult us and, in fact, that is what they have in mind. But, on… — Enver Hoxha
Like other revolutionaries I can thank God for the reactionaries. They clarify the issue. — Robin G. Collingwood
The reactionaries are in possession of force, in not only the army and police, but in the press and the schools — John Dewey
On what basis should our policy rest? It should rest on our own strength, and that means regeneration through one's own efforts. We are not… — Mao Zedong
It is up to us to organize the people. As for the reactionaries in China, it is up to us to organize the people to… — Mao Zedong
The enemy will not perish of himself. Neither will the Chinese reactionaries nor the aggressive forces of U.S. imperialism in China step down from the… — Mao Zedong
The imperialists and domestic reactionaries will certainly not take their defeat Lying down and they will struggle to the last ditch. After there is peace… — Mao Zedong
The Soviet Union was brought down by a strange global coalition of Western European conservatives, Eastern European nationalists, Russian liberals, Chinese communists, and Afghan Islamic… — David Frum
The only reactionaries are those who find themselves at home in the present. — Miguel de Unamuno
All reactionaries are paper tigers. — Mao Zedong
The atom bomb is a paper tiger which the United States reactionaries use to scare people. It looks terrible, but in fact it isn't. — Mao Zedong
The death penalty can be tolerated only by extreme statist reactionaries who demand a state that is so powerful that it has the right to… — Noam Chomsky
We know of no spectacle more ridiculous—or more contemptible—than that of the religious reactionaries who dare to re-write the history of our republic. Or who… — Christopher Hitchens
Codependents are reactionaries. They overreact. They under-react. But rarely do they act. They react to the problems, pains, lives, and behaviors of others. They react… — Melody Beattie
The socialist system will eventually replace the capitalist system; this is an objective law independent of man's will. However much the reactionaries try to hold… — Mao Zedong
The People's democratic dictatorship is based on the alliance of the working class, the peasantry and the urban petty bourgeoisie, and mainly on the alliance… — Mao Zedong
They plan to ride into the White House on the Sweet Talk Express. Well, think again. Bush and Cheney are not compassionate conservatives. They are… — Patricia Ireland
When politicians began to see that every last thing that they did in public could be broadcast to a mass audience, the fact that the… — Joe Klein

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