Quotes About Politics

I've been called communist, socialist, anti-American.

Democratic socialists, why don't you open your eyes, 'Clockwork Orange'-style, and look at the truth.

I am still a socialist. I am a left-of-center politician. I believe that in Africa, if you see the poverty around us, you can't afford to be anything else.

President Trump is performing a political exorcism on those who prefer to turn the U.S. into a socialist country - a country where the American Dream would become the American Nightmare.

I'm not that much of a socialist compared to Eisenhower.

One of the things I learned in 'Slavs!' is that it's much easier to talk about being gay than it is to talk about being a socialist. People are afraid of socialism, and plays that deal with economics are scarier to them.

I am not a socialist.

I am the head of the Socialists, but the party is not my property.

I'm more socialist certainly than New Labour - I'm very old Labour, really.

I think the Right did us a service calling Obama a socialist for eight years. It inoculated us.

I don't want to raise a family in a country run by left-wing socialists.

Back in the early days of my political career, I was called Socialist Cindy. I just hate the nickname Cindy.

Even socialist dictators have an interest in gorgeous supermodels.

A lot of populists after populism died just became socialists. At the beginning of the 20th century, socialism looked like it was going to take off. It didn't, of course, but a lot of people thought it was going to.

For me, politics is about passion. It doesn't matter what you know; it's your actions that count. I meet people who say they're socialists, and that's not what they carry out in their everyday life.

Why do I hate Obamacare? Because it is a blast against freedom. It is a socialist program which will not work. It hasn't worked anywhere in the world. It will be repealed.

If the Labour party goes back to reasserting its socialist and democratic beliefs, that's where I belong.

Socialist democracy is not, a luxury and its need is not limited to the most advanced industrial countries.

In general, if signs of sectarianism do appear in a Socialist Party, these are only the products of the absence of a broad Labour movement in the country.

The citizen parties, by an absolute majority, elected a National Socialist Government.

I don't think Obama's a socialist or evil, I just think he's wrong and I disagree with him, he's a leftist, that's what they are in France and in Great Britain and in Canada.

It could fairly be said that the U.S. is increasingly out of step with the rest of the world. As our neighbors to the south elect left-wing or even socialist governments, we are lurching further to the right. As Europe becomes less engaged to the Church, we are becoming more fundamentalist.

We are all socialists now, it seems. John McCain, David Cameron and Gordon Brown attack bankers' irresponsible behaviour and salaries, and call for state intervention in the financial markets. But these calls will not get them elected or re-elected if they are addressed only to the banking sector.

I'm a socialist, and I'm not going to be ashamed to say it!