Communism Quotes

The desert was held in a crazed communism by which Nature and the elements were for the free use of every known friendly person for his own purposes and no more.

Vietnam was really an idealistic thing to stop the spread of communism, which, incidentally, it did. It was a pretty costly way to do it, but it achieved its goal.

As a result, socialism and communism, in particular, use government to suppress religion to such a degree as to leave the one true God out entirely.

An army of the people is invincible!

If the Communists win Europe and a large part of the world, it will not be because they know how to stir up discontent or how to infect people with hatred, but because they know how to preach hope.

[I]n communism, you'd threaten a dog into compliance, while in capitalism, obedience is obtained through bribes.

Vietnam was a country where America was trying to make people stop being communists by dropping things on them from airplanes.

You cannot have a society of angels except in heaven

Why do people have memories? It would be easier to die - anything to stop remembering.

I believe that the madness of Communism would be the sole victor.

To apply communism is an aspiration, in fact it has never been applied anywhere, it is really still a utopia.

Under communism, no one would be living in marginal conditions as they do under capitalism today and where the greatest part of humanity lives.

When I was young, I was all about personal sovereignty and that junk, because there was no privacy and the available ideologies were collective, both socialism/communism and nationalism.

I was born under Communism. I know what it's like to live in a system where you can't speak, you have to whisper. Where the state is so pervasive and so intrusive.

I always thought communism was crap, really.

It's not communism, it's shouldn't be that everybody gets a try no matter how good or bad they are. It's our profession and our art, so we should eventually strive to be working with the best people.

I graduated in 1989, and I'd focused almost entirely on the Soviet Union and communism ... so when the Berlin wall fell, I was, well, I was screwed.

The costliest myth of our time has been the myth of the Communist monolith.

If you read the literature of Soviet Communism, you see a dogma that's chilling. On the other hand, if you read the literature of anti-communism, it's every bit as dogmatic.

Either communism must die or Christianity must die because it's actually a battle between Christ and Anti-Christ.

Communism has decided against God, against Christ, against the Bible, and against all religion.

The brutality of communism was quickly swept under history's rug, in large part because so many on the left had embraced it as the solution to humankind's problems.

There are indications that today the intellectuals are coming back to [Albert] Camus. History has given them reason to, with the fall of communism.

Everyone has so much hope for a better humanity, and many, including [Jean Paul] Sartre, turned to the idea of communism in its beginnings. Generosity had a place in people's hopes.

Stalinism - or communism - is the only ideology Americans know how to demonise... no one knows what it is, it's just a synonym for the Empire of Evil.

When you guys win, you get to keep your money. When we win, we take your money.

Journalism is less addictive than communism.

We did really well for a generation after 1989 and the fall of communism. Our liberal values expanded in the world, our prosperity expanded.

All societies are based on a sort of minimum level of communism. Otherwise, you couldn't have any social relations at all.

I think we need to think of capitalism as a very bad way of organizing communism. Much of what we do is already communism, so just expand it.

Communism is the basis of all sociality and it's the basis of cooperation.

What we're already doing is communism. The first step we have to make is to realize that we're already closer to it than we think.

Just as we won the Cold War in part by exposing the evils of communism and the virtues of free markets, so, too, must we take on the ideology of radical Islam.

I will proudly promote our system of government and our way of life as the best in the world, just like we did in our campaign against communism during the Cold War.

In opposing Communism, we are defeating ourselves if we use methods that do not conform to the American sense of justice.

The economy of communism is an economy which grows in an atmosphere of misery and want.

No true Latter-day Saint and no true American can be a socialist or a communist.

Islam should be compared to other totalitarian ideologies like Communism or Fascism.

Communism, being the lay form of Catholicism, and indeed meaning the same thing, has never had any lack of chaplains.

The Communism of the English intellectual is something explicable enough. It is the patriotism of the deracinated.

Under communism (socialism), there is no incentive to supply people with anything they need or want, including safety.

Horrible to say, in a manner I am a Communist.

They [Democrats in Congress] believe in communism. They believe and have called for a revolution. You're going to have to shoot them in the head. But warning, they may shoot you.

The trusts and combinations - the communism of pelf - whose machinations have prevented us from reaching the success we deserved, should not be forgotten nor forgiven.

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

From our perspective now, there is a not a huge understanding about the totalitarian Communism that Soviet Russia practiced during the 1950s - it was an atrocious system.

John Wayne was just a very conservative guy, who had not served in World War II, and he was defensive about that - he almost overcompensated his anti-Communism because of that reason.

A Soviet citizen, an official writer, once said to me: "The day when Communism (that is, well-being for everyone) reigns, man's tragedy will begin: his finitude."

Liberals were just as engaged and using the rhetoric of a sort of a battle with the Soviets and with Communism in general, with an evil empire.

Really, the one thing that actually works - you know, state-run communism may not be your cup of tea, but [China's] government works.