Aspect Quote by Cynthia Kauffman

The term "state socialism" is not precise. Under this term many understand an order under which a certain part of the wealth, sometimes a…

— Joseph Stalin

Many understand "state socialism" in this way. Sometimes a system is concealed behind this term in which the capitalist state, in the interests of…

— Joseph Stalin

The society which we have built can in no way be termed "state socialism."The social organization which we have created can be termed a…

— Joseph Stalin

So many of the new nations which were established as democracies after the second world war, during the decolonizing process, have now changed their…

— Daniel Patrick Moynihan

All that socialism means to me, to be very frank with you, is democracy with a small 'd.' I believe in democracy, and by…

— Bernie Sanders

There is less difference than many suppose between the ideal Socialist system, in which the big businesses are run by the State, and the…

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

Socialism is the ideal state, but it can never be achieved while man is so selfish.

— Annie Besant

State capitalism is about more than emergency government spending, implementation of more intelligent regulation, or a stronger social safety net. It's about state dominance…

— Ian Bremmer

I don't understand why it has to be either - or - either socialism or democracy. Why can't we combine things to get the…

— Tim Allen

First, then, State Socialism, which may be described as the doctrine that all the affairs of men should be managed by the government, regardless…

— Benjamin Tucker

“Socialism is not really an option in the material world. There can be no collective ownership of anything materially scarce. One or another faction…

— Jeffrey Tucker

“One can throw away a chair and destroy a pane of glass; but those are idle talkers and credulous idolaters of words who regard…

— Gustav Landauer