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Quotes About Socialism

To begin with, convinced socialists will derive satisfaction from the mere fact of living in a socialist society.4 Socialist bread may well taste sweeter to them than capitalist bread simply because it is socialist bread, and it would do so even if they found mice in it.
~ Joseph Aloïs Schumpeter
Communism is what happens when Socialists realize that they want complete control over every aspect of human life.
~ A.E. Samaan
Democratic Socialism devolves into totalitarian Socialism and eventually into full on Communism as people resist statism.
~ A.E. Samaan
Socialism is submission of the masochistic masses to the will of the sadistic elites.
~ A.E. Samaan
The sadist desires to command and control. The masochist desires to be freed from the burdens of liberty. That is Socialism.
~ A.E. Samaan
Increasing prosperity for the capitalists has everywhere brought with it increasing prosperity for the proletariat, instead of the increasing misery which Marx foretold. The most advanced capitalist countries are also those where the working class has the highest standard of life.
~ A.J.P. Taylor
Soup kitchens were the prelude to revolution. The revolutionaries might talk about socialism, those who actually revolted wanted 'the right to work'- more capitalism, not its abolition.
~ A.J.P. Taylor
She was a believer, you know," the Captain said. "My wife. She thought socialism was the only thing that would make us strong again. There would be a difficult period, she always said, some sacrifices. And then things would be better. I didn't think I would miss that, you know. I didn't realize how much I needed someone to keep telling me why.
~ Adam Johnson
In a gesture of socialist support, the Dear Leader placed his hand upon her.
~ Adam Johnson
It is, of course, Wilde's point that socialism interferes with sociability.
~ Adam Phillips
National Socialism is what Marxism might have been if it could have broken its absurd and artificial ties with the democratic order.
~ Adolf Hitler
We are Socialists, we are enemies of the capitalistic economic system for the exploitation of the economically weak, with its unfair salaries, with its unseemly evaluation of a human being according to wealth and property instead of responsibility and performance and we are all determined to destroy this system under all conditions.
~ Adolf Hitler
Basically National Socialism and Marxism are the same thing
~ Adolf Hitler
I colori da noi tutti fervidamente amati, attestano la nostra venerazione del passato. In qualità di socialisti nazionali riconosciamo nella bandiera il nostro programma. Nel rosso ravvisiamo l'idea sociale del movimento, nel bianco l'idea nazionalista, nella croce uncinata la missione di combattere per la vittoria dell'uomo ariano antisemitico
~ Adolf Hitler
I also came to understand [from studying the Social Democrats] that physical terror has its significance for both the masses and the individual... Here again the Socialists accurately calculated the psychological effect... Terror in workshops and in factories, in assembly halls and at mass demonstrations, will always meet with success, as long as it does not encounter the same kind of terror in a stronger form.
~ Adolf Hitler
la propriété, c'est le vol!
~ Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
Mülkiyet h?rs?zl?kt?r.
~ Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
~ Property is theft.
Socjalizm by? pi?kny, ale niestety nie odpowiada? psychice ludzkiej i post?powaniu normalnego cz?owieka.
~ Piotr Lipi?ski
Opowie?? o m?odo?ci W?adys?awa Gomu?ki przypomina socrealistyczn? nowelk?. Bieda a? piszczy i z tej biedy rodzi si? proletariacka ?wiadomo??.
~ Piotr Lipi?ski
A sus veintisiete añitos, sin la menor experiencia laboral -no digamos empresarial o administrativa-. puesto que no había trabajado un minuto de su vida, Castro 'sabe' cómo resolver en un abrir y cerrar de ojos el problema de la vivienda, de la salud, de la industrialización, de la instantánea creación de riquezas.
~ Plinio Apuleyo Mendoza
Under capitalism man exploits man under socialism the reverse is true.
~ Polish Proverb
The historical experience of socialist countries has sadly demonstrated that collectivism does not do away with alienation but rather increases it, adding to it a lack of basic necessities and economic inefficiency.
~ Pope John Paul II
No more of such vague formulae as 'The right to work', or 'To each the whole result of his labour'. What we proclaim is the Right to Well-Being: Well-Being for All!
~ Pyotr Kropotkin