Communism Quote by P. J. O'Rourke

Let's not talk about Communism. Communism was just and idea, just pie in the sky.

— Boris Yeltsin

“Communism went against life, against man’s fundamental needs, against the need for freedom, the need to be enterprising, to associate freely against the will…

— Gordon G. Chang

Let's not talk about Communism. Communism was just an idea, just pie in the sky.

— Boris Yeltsin

Communism is the flower of idleness.

— George Ticknor

There has never been a communism that worked. They were all dictatorships or oligarchies, every single one.

— David Crosby

“Communism existed once, during two 45 minute half-times, when Honved, from Budapest, won over England by 6-3. The English played individually, and the Hungarians, collectively.”

— Jean-Luc Godard

“When Communism has been realized, everyone will be a novelist.”

— Mo Yan

Ladies and gentlemen, communism didn't fall. It was pushed.

— Jack Kemp

Communism didn't work because people weren't ready for it, it was corrupt, and because it squelched individualism.

— Tom Shadyac

I believe that communism is another sad, bizarre chapter in human history whose last pages even now are being written. I believe this because…

— Ronald Reagan

But I, from poetry's skies, plunge into communism, because without it I feel no love.

— Vladimir Mayakovsky

“communism was in a rush, it had no time for bourgeois things like the past or the environment.”

— Kapka Kassabova