Best Socialist Thoughts
315 Socialist quotes by 218 unique authors
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Then they came for the socialists, and I did not speak out - because I was not a socialist.
— Martin Niemoller
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Socialist democracy is not, a luxury and its need is not limited to the most advanced industrial countries.
— Ernest Mandel
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Our country and all the other socialist countries want peace; so do the peoples of all the countries of the world. The only ones who…
— Mao Zedong
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All was there-the programme of German resurrection, the technique of party propaganda; the plan for combating Marxism; the concept of a National-Socialist State; the rightful…
— Winston Churchill
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In my opinion, nothing has contributed so much to the corruption of the original idea of socialism as the belief that Russia is a socialist…
— George Orwell
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Ralph Nader choose the man with whom to share the responsibility of running a distant third, California activist Peter Camejo. You may remember that Camejo…
— Jon Stewart
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One of the things I learned in 'Slavs!' is that it's much easier to talk about being gay than it is to talk about being…
— Tony Kushner
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Ayn Rand is a bloody socialist compared to me.
— Robert A. Heinlein
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Mangalore, the coastal Indian town where I lived until I was almost 16, is now a booming city of malls and call-centres. But, in the…
— Aravind Adiga
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What's the difference between a communist or socialist and a progressive? Revolution or evolution? One requires a gun and the other eats away slowly.
— Glenn Beck
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I was a woman, a divorcee, a socialist, an agnostic . . . all possible sins together.
— Michelle Bachelet
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I am a socialist not because I think it is a perfect system, but half a loaf is better than no bread. The other system…
— Swami Vivekananda
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No true Latter-day Saint and no true American can be a socialist or a communist or support programs leading in that direction. These evil philosophies…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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Contrary to what many skeptics had earlier believed, the Soviet economy is proof that a socialist command economy can function and even thrive.
— Paul Samuelson
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You may see the emergence of a new political party from the body of the trade union movement which represents a very clear-cut socialist alternative…
— Arthur Scargill
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In 1897, troops from the greatest empire the world had ever seen marched down London’s mall for Queen Victoria’s diamond jubilee. Seventy years later, Britain…
— Mark Steyn
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Peter Kropotkin described Anarchism as the extreme left wing of socialism - a view with which I completely agree. One of my deepest concerns today…
— Murray Bookchin
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I believe employers should be aware that employees who earn under $10 an hour cannot lead an independent life. But I do not believe that…
— Richard Riordan
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Let's contemplate this, how many people would die if war breaks out. There are 2.7 billion people in the world. One-third could be lost; or,…
— Mao Zedong
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The main plank in the National Socialist program is to abolish the liberalistic concept of the individual and the Marxist concept of humanity and to…
— Adolf Hitler
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Socialist: A man suffering from an overwhelming conviction to believe what is not true.
— H. L. Mencken
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Never trust anyone who calls himself a libertarian socialist. They're bound to be deeply confused, at best.
— Glenn Reynolds
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Socialism is an attack on the right to breathe freely. No socialist system can be established without a political police.
— Winston Churchill
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There's a dishonest tyranny in the liberal/progressive/socialist agenda that comes down and says 'we are here because we care about you; we want what's best…
— Allen West
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If socialists understood economics, they wouldn't be socialist.
— Friedrich August von Hayek
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