What is a Communist? One who hath yearnings For equal division of unequal earnings. Idler or bungler, or both, he is willing To fork out his copper and pocket a shilling.
Communism Quotes
They (right wing radicals) equate the Democratic Party with the welfare state, the welfare state with socialism, and socialism with communism. They object quite rightly to politics’ intruding on the military – but they are anxious for the military to engage in politics.
Every sincere break with Communism is a religious experience, though the Communists fail to identify its true nature, though he fail to go to the end of the experience. His break is the political expression of the perpetual need of the soul whose first faint stirring he has felt within him, years, months or days […]
Just as Marx used to say about the French “Marxists” of the late seventies: “All I know is that I am not a Marxist.”
Unlike Communists, traditional autocrats… do not disturb the habitual rhythms of work and leisure, habitual places of residence, habitual patterns of family and personal relations.
I know that I am leaving the winning side for the losing side, but it is better to die on the losing side than to live under Communism.
Only socialism would put up with it for so long. Capitalism would have gone bankrupt years ago. (Talking of sub-standard workmanship in the Soviet Union)
I don’t see why we need to stand by and watch a country go Communist due to the irresponsibility of its own people. The issues are much too important for the Chilean voters to be left to decide for themselves. (commenting on Chile, prior to Augusto Pinochet’s U.S.-supported / CIA-facilitated military coup against Chile’s democratically-elected […]
The story has spread that in testifying against Mr. Hiss, I am working out some old grudge, or motives of revenge or hatred. I do not hate Mr. Hiss. We were close friends, but we are caught in a tragedy of history. Mr. Hiss represents the concealed enemy against which we are all fighting, and […]
There is literally nothing which the consistent collectivist must not be prepared to do if it serves ‘the good of the whole’.
