Appeals Quote by John Bates Clark

Socialism is not in the least what it pretends to be. It is not the pioneer of a better and finer world, but the…

— Ludwig von Mises

Socialism is, among other things, the political habitat of low self-esteem, incompetence, self-loathing, and a willingness to steal - or have stolen for you…

— L. Neil Smith

Socialism is a fundamentally different social system where the world's resources are not controlled by a greedy, undemocratic oligarchy. This is not the same…

— Kshama Sawant

Socialism crushes human rights, builds the state, impinges on the liberty of conscience, and breeds social, cultural, and economic degeneration.

— Llewellyn Rockwell

More socialism means more democracy, openness and collectivism in everyday life.

— Mikhail Gorbachev

Socialism means government dependency, rationed resources, and exorbitant taxation. It means the destruction of every incentive to achieve.

— Rachel Campos-Duffy

Socialism is a society where the resources are used democratically to provide a better life for all, based on ending the dictatorship of big…

— Kshama Sawant

“In fact, in its most basic form, socialism was a belief in more equitable distribution of wealth, with everyone afforded the opportunity to thrive…

— Jeff Guinn

Socialism is nothing more nor less than the social, political and ideological system which breaks the fetters upon economic growth created under capitalism and…

— Earl Browder

Socialism is nothing but the capitalism of the lower classes.

— Oswald Spengler

Socialism is when government's taking care of you, you send all your money to the government, the government decides how to spend it instead…

— Bob Latta

Socialism is overcoming certain difficulties, it is working in order to try to achieve social advances, to really achieve a society where everybody improves,…

— Alejandro Castro Espin