Communist Quotes

I am a Maoist sympathiser. I'm not a Maoist ideologue, because the communist movements in history have been just as destructive as capitalism.

A non-Communist premier with Communist ministers would be like a woman trying to stay half pregnant.

Director Oliver Stone says he's going to make a movie about Vladimir Putin. I can't believe anyone would want to work with that insane communist. And Putin is a little crazy as well.

I have the distinction of speaking to you from one of the few countries that still has a communist party.

When people are standing up for our present rotten system, they are being worse than Communists, it seems to me.

The Communists automatically violated the daily practices of democracy to which I was accustomed.

The ratio between supervisory and producing personnel is always highest where the intellectuals are in power. In a Communist country it takes half the population to supervise the other half.

Any man who is not a communist at the age of twenty is a fool. Any man who is still a communist at the age of thirty is an even bigger fool.

The objection to a Communist always resolves itself into the fact that he is not a gentleman.

I'm not a communist, of course. But I do think that everything is down to economics. Capitalism doesn't change.

What's surprising is that the people who fought against torture here are the communists.

I've never said I'm a communist.

We have not yet built a communist society.It is not so easy to build such a society.

The Communist Party said that I must finish my studies because after the revolution in Germany people would be required with technical knowledge to take part in the building of the Communist Germany.

The tennis ball doesn't know how old I am. The ball doesn't know if I'm a man or a woman or if I come from a communist country or not. Sport has always broken down these barriers.

The terrible thing is that one cannot be a Communist and not let oneself in for the shameful act of recantation. One cannot be a Communist and preserve an iota of one's personal integrity.

And at home in the United States we found continued and increased persecution, first of leaders of the Communist Party, and then of all honest anti-fascists.

We ought to really at least recognize the common predicament of Communists and democrats - or Americans, whatever.

It's beyond me how anybody can look at these protestors and call them anything other than what they are: anti-American, anticapitalist, pro-Marxist communists.

And Communist Russia was so bad because they followed their people, they snooped on them, they arrested them, they put them in secret prisons, they disappeared them.

I made friends with a boy who was a communist when I was 13 and that broadened my political views, but it also brought me into conflict with my father who was very Right-wing.

The old bastions of the post-communist regime collapsed before my very eyes. The monsters who had kept Ukraine in a criminal state left the stage.

But as in all cults, what's central to the Communist Party is the belief system and the elimination of nuance. From there you're very slowly led down the road to fanaticism and mass murder.

America I used to be a communist when I was a kid and I'm not sorry.

I am a Communist, certainly, but that doesn't mean I have to make films about the wheat harvest.

Let us have no further blind devotion to the communist dominated United Nations!

To be a Marxist does not mean that one becomes a Communist party member. There are as many varieties of Marxists as there are of Protestants.

Like in [the 1950s] if you wanted to ruin someone´s career in Hollywood you claimed he was a Communist. Nowadays, you want to ruin someone´s career in Hollywood, you claim they are Republican.

I do not give a damn about the dead. They died for the [Communist] Party and the Party can decide what it wants. I practice a live man's politics, for the living.

He wasn't someone fighting for racial equality. He was the leader of a violent, Communist revolution that has nearly succeeded in all of its grisly horror.

I became a Communist because I fell in love with a man who was a Red and entered the Army to take care of the Fascists, and I knew it would please him if I became one

Constant revolutionizing of production, uninterrupted disturbance of all social conditions, everlasting uncertainty and agitation distinguish the bourgeosis epoch from all earlier ones.

If you create a new party... to try to deny the communist party leadership, then not be allowed to exist.

Every Communist working in the mass movements should be a friend of the masses and not a boss over them, an indefatigable teacher and not a bureaucratic politician.

The hardest thing about being a communist is trying to predict the past.

One of the major principles is that Soviet literature must be inseverably linked with the policy of the Communist party

Keynes, far from being a wholehearted lover of freedom, viewed with some sympathy the fascist and Communist ‘experiments’ of the 1930s.

The Conservative Party has one overriding concern in foreign policy, and that is the growth of Communist power and influence in the world, and the dangers it can bring for all of us.

In the case of Stalinism, people actually distorted science, because it was for the good of the Communist Party.

The present U.N. must be annihilated by our power. That is the stage for Communists. We must make a new U.N.

Ever since I took to the streets when I was 17 to protest at great personal risk against the communist dictatorship, I have been a passionate democrat.

Also, when you escape a Communist regime, you treasure liberty and you understand that as government and state expand, liberty must contract.

Communists are frustrated capitalists.

I am a Christian. That obliges me to be a Communist.

Personally, I never admired communists because they operate on the theory that human beings are nice people.

Unless the U.N. is completely reorganized without the Communist nations in it, we should get out of it.

Everybody was wary. This was a time when communists marched through the streets, waving flags and shouting. The unions did the same thing so you began to associate them.

I was never a cardholder. But I was leftist in the sense that I voted communist.

I was a communist, but being left-wing was fashionable. I was no different from thousands of middle-class kids.

Every communist has a fascist frown, every fascist a communist smile.