Peace Quote by David Horowitz

“During the twentieth century, communist governments killed some 100 million of their own people in peacetime, either by repression or by famine.”

— Charles Wheelan

“From the point of view of the Chinese Communist Party, the greatest casualties of the Cultural Revolution were the Party’s prestige and its ability…

— Nien Cheng

“The time would come when every leader in the world would read the writings of the Chinese Communists—for it was barely possible that the…

— T. R. Fehrenbach

“The poor died first and last in World War I, World War II, and Korea, and fifty-eight thousand Americans died in Vietnam, many of…

— Richard LeMieux

“The war in China exemplified a fact often forgotten about the Second World War: globally, more non-combatants perished than uniformed participants. Civilians in China…

— A.G. Riddle

“With the rest of my generation, I firmly believed that the ends justified the means. Our great goal was the universal triumph of Communism,…

— Anne Applebaum

“But what if the death toll—which despite the distortions clearly favored the Americans—was having the opposite effect? What if heightened punishment by US bombs…

— Mark Bowden

“Communists talked to the masses and urged violence, if necessary, to encompass their ends; the Socialists appealed to their own kind—to the intelligentsia, the…

— Robert L. Heilbroner

“Hong’s message fired the imagination of millions of desperate Chinese, who were shaken by China’s defeats in the Opium Wars and by the coming…

— Yuval Noah Harari

“There are two kinds of Communists: the arrogant ones, who enter the fray hoping to make men out of the people and bring progress…

— Orhan Pamuk

“The moment workers can afford too little they rebel. The last time this was a real danger was 1950. Communists took advantage of supply…

— Elfriede Jelinek

“China might have given up on trying to stop the endless civil war, but some of its companies were still here, picking over history’s…

— Paolo Bacigalupi