Socialism Quotes
608 quotes by 345 authors
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Socialism means slavery.
— Lord Acton
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I am for socialism, disarmament, and, ultimately, for abolishing the state itself... I seek the social ownership of property, the abolition of the propertied class,…
— Roger Nash Baldwin
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I think I got disappointed over the years about New York, about the States. You know, sometimes you go and visit Europe and see good…
— Mikhail Baryshnikov
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Government is the great fiction, through which everybody endeavors to live at the expense of everybody else.
— Frederic Bastiat
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Socialism appeals to me. It's like imposed Christianity. You've got to share.
— Lewis Black
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I am angry that the Democrats don't have the ability to explain to Republicans that we should be able to feed people in this country,…
— Lewis Black
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I recognise that Socialism has ended its purely theoretical course, and that the hour to construct has come.
— John Burns
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They talk about the failure of socialism but where is the success of capitalism in Africa, Asia and Latin America?
— Fidel Castro
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I am convinced that the path to a new, better and possible world is not capitalism, the path is socialism.
— Hugo Chavez
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The left is back, and it's the only path we have to get out of the spot to which the right has sunken us. Socialism…
— Hugo Chavez
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The only way to save the world is through socialism, but a socialism that exists within a democracy; there's no dictatorship here.
— Hugo Chavez
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We must reduce all the emissions that are destroying the planet. However, that requires a change in lifestyle, a change in the economic model: We…
— Hugo Chavez
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Socialism is a philosophy of failure, the creed of ignorance, and the gospel of envy, its inherent virtue is the equal sharing of misery.
— Winston Churchill
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The best argument against democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter.
— Winston Churchill
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Some people regard private enterprise as a predatory tiger to be shot. Others look on it as a cow they can milk. Not enough people…
— Winston Churchill
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The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.
— Winston Churchill
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Study history, study history. In history lies all the secrets of statecraft.
— Winston Churchill
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Big Business and State Socialism are very much alike, especially Big Business.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Socialism in America will come through the ballot box.
— Gus Hall
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I can understand Communism, but not Socialism.
— Lajos Kossuth
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