Books Quote by George Orwell

“I find that socialism is often misunderstood by its least intelligent supporters and opponents to mean simply unrestrained indulgence of our natural propensity to…

— George Bernard Shaw

“A true socialism will be realized only when it will dare to give a voice to those who have always remained quiet, and will…

— Maurice Merleau Ponty

“True socialism is based not on equality of income or character, but on the equality of manners.”

— E.M. Forster

“Socialism did not have anything particularly new to teach me; however, it provided me with the theory to verify what I already knew emotionally…

— Kaneko Fumiko

The bourgeois novel is the greatest enemy of truth and honesty that was ever invented. It's a vast, sentimentalizing structure that reassures the reader,…

— J. G. Ballard

“it has been my experience with literary critics and academics in this country that clarity looks a lot like laziness and ignorance and childishness…

— Kurt Vonnegut

“Socialism does mean justice and liberty when the nonsense is stripped off it.”

— George Orwell

“Socialism is the way, the truth, and the light.”

— Carl-John X Veraja Good Material

“On the one hand you have the warm-hearted unthinking Socialist, the typical working-class Socialist, who only wants to abolish poverty and does not always…

— George Orwell

When I was a worker I busied myself with socialist or, if you like, marxist literature.

— Adolf Hitler

And Marx spoke of the fact that socialism will be the kingdom of freedom, where man realizes himself in a way that humankind has…

— Albert Maltz

“I do not object to Socialism because it will revolutionize our commerce, but because it will leave it so horribly the same.”

— G.K. Chesterton