Business Quote by Ronald Reagan

The essential characteristic of socialism is the denial of individual property rights...

— Ayn Rand

Socialism, reduced to its simplest legal and practical expression, means the complete discarding of the institution of private property by transforming it into public…

— George Bernard Shaw

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

The term "Socialism" becomes a common label for the various theories of attack upon the principle of property, the various policies of communal control…

— Hilaire Belloc

It is clear that the main tenet of socialism, community of goods, must be utterly rejected, since it only injures those whom it would…

— Pope Leo XIII

Socialism is the doctrine that man has no right to exist for his own sake, that his life and his work do not belong…

— Ayn Rand

In socialism, private property is anathema, and equal distribution of income the first consideration. In capitalism, private property is cardinal, and distribution left to…

— George Bernard Shaw

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

— Rachel Campos-Duffy

We are living in a highly organized state of socialism. The state is all; the individual is of importance only as he contributes to…

— Bernard Baruch

Socialism is about claims of justice, and it is also about money: about wealth, income, physical and financial capital. It is an ideology based…

— Virginia Postrel

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

When we talk about the word 'socialism,' I think what it really means is just democratic participation in our economic dignity and our economic,…

— Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez