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Quotes About Ideology

Here again we witness the single outcome of a worldwide process, with East and West yielding the same results, and once again for the same reason: Men have forgotten God.
~ Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Communism denies God, enslaves men, and destroys justice.
~ Richard M. Nixon
No reasonable man, much less a Christian, can or should take part in the efforts of Communists and Socialists
~ C. F. W. Walther
I was a Labour Party man but I found myself to the left of the Labour party in Nelson, militant as that was. I came to London and in a few months I was a Trotskyist.
~ C. L. R. James
The main object of a revolution is the liberation of man... not the interpretation and application of some transcendental ideology.
~ Jean Genet
How dreadful are the curses which Mohammedanism lays on its votaries! Besides the fanatical frenzy, which is as dangerous in a man as hydrophobia in a dog, there is a fateful fatalistic apathy.
~ Winston Churchill
In Democracy, man exploits man; in Communism, it's the other way round.
~ Ken Wilber
We need to educate people about the reality of Islam, the logics of Islam. I am sure every free man in this world would fight the ideology of Islam.
~ Mosab Hassan Yousef
Ideology is a virus.
~ Neal Stephenson
if any of them notice you and, for some reason, object to your little plan, whatever the fuck it is, then by all means kill them. And if that doesn't work, please, by all means, kill yourself, because you'll probably do a neater job of it than the Fascists will.
~ Neal Stephenson
To deny objective truths is to be scientifically illiterate, not to be ideologically principled.
~ Neil deGrasse Tyson
It's no secret that people will give their lives, or take the lives of others, in support of what they believe. Often the less actual evidence that exists in support of an ideology, the more likely a person is willing to die for the cause.
~ Neil deGrasse Tyson
every day—every twenty-four-hour rotation of Earth—people kill and get killed in the name of someone else's conception of God, and that some people who do not kill in the name of God, kill in the name of needs or wants of political dogma.
~ Neil deGrasse Tyson
Often the less actual evidence that exists in support of an ideology, the more likely a person is willing to die for the cause.
~ Neil deGrasse Tyson
Many historians still tend to assume that the spread of an idea or an ideology is a function of its inherent content in relation to some vaguely specified context. We must now acknowledge, however, that some ideas go viral because of structural features of the network through which they spread. They are least likely to do so in a hierarchical, top-down network, where horizontal peer-to-peer links are prohibited.
~ Niall Ferguson
Sería más acertado hablar de «nihilismo islámico», o quizá «bolchevismo islámico», pues no debemos olvidar que en sus primeros años Lenin y Stalin fueron también terroristas. En
~ Niall Ferguson
The Bolshevik newspaper Krasnaya Gazeta declared: 'Without mercy, without sparing, we will kill our enemies in scores of hundreds. Let them be thousands, let them drown themselves in their own blood. For the blood of Lenin…let there be floods of blood of the bourgeoisie – more blood, as much as possible.
~ Niall Ferguson
Only in the realm of political institutions does there remain significant global diversity, with a wide range of governments around the world resisting the idea of the rule of law, with its protection of individual rights, as the foundation for meaningful representative government. It is as much as a political ideology as a religion that a militant Islam seeks to resist the advance of the late twentieth-century Western norms of gender equality and sexual freedom.
~ Niall Ferguson
La Unión Soviética, a diferencia de anteriores aspirantes a la hegemonía, está animada por una nueva fe fanática, antitética a la nuestra, y busca imponer su autoridad absoluta sobre el resto del mundo.
~ Niall Ferguson
Marx era una persona odiosa. Vividor desaliñado y polemista virtulento le gustaba alardear que su espora era, por nacimiento, «la baronesa de Von Estphalen»(...). En consecuencia, durante casi toda su vida hubo de depender de los donativos de Engels, para quien el socialismo era una mera afición (...)
~ Niall Ferguson
As early as 1975 she had come up with a wonderful line about the Labour Party: "They've got the usual Socialist disease — they've run out of other people's money.
~ Niall Ferguson
I'm a conservative, and I'm a compassionate conservative. And I think it's important that Florida continues to move in that direction.
~ Charlie Crist
My family has artists, but they are all working artists. They are not movie stars. They don't get paid. I really respect that blue-collared ideology where they're just trying to make a living.
~ Emory Cohen
If a conservative is a liberal who's been mugged, a liberal is a conservative who's been arrested.
~ Tom Wolfe