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Communism and socialism, programs for intellectual control over society ... fascism, a program for the social control of intellect.
The capitalist system of coordination by trade seems to be largely populated by indigestible lumps of socialism called corporations
Socialism is simply a re-assertion of that tribal ethics whose gradual weakening had made an approach to the Great Society possible.
People focus on the labels when they are not sure what they mean. What people call socialism these days is Eisenhower Republicanism!
People decided that it was impossible to achieve any of the good of Socialism, but they comforted themselves by achieving all the bad.
The Democrats, because they believe in socialism, redistribution, forced the banks and financial institutions to make the risky loans.
The middle-of-the-road policy is not an economic system that can last. It is a method for the realization of socialism by installments.
Socialism and the woman movement are two mighty streams which drag along with them great parts of the firm formations which they touch.
The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.
In effect, according to Lenin, socialism and democracy are indivisible. By gaining democratic freedoms the working masses come to power.
I belonged to the generation that grew up under National Socialism, and was blinded and led astray - and allowed itself to be led astray.
Socialism is a philosophy of failure, the creed of ignorance, and the gospel of envy, its inherent virtue is the equal sharing of misery.
Real socialism is inside man. It wasn't born with Marx. It was in the communes of Italy in the Middle Ages. You can't say it is finished.
If governments do not ensure that, the peoples through their own efforts will ensure these changes, what we call communitarian socialism.
Is Medicare socialism? You want to get rid of Medicare. And a lot of the people against health care do. I want to preserve it and grow it.
Socialism means government dependency, rationed resources, and exorbitant taxation. It means the destruction of every incentive to achieve.
A lot of family members worked in the joint commodities family business. It was a classic case of capitalism at work and socialism at home.
Communism is a way of thinking. Socialism is wimpy communism. When you don't have the courage to become a communist, you become a socialist.
I don't understand why it has to be either - or - either socialism or democracy. Why can't we combine things to get the best of each system?
Through argument and example, we must show that Corbyn's hard left socialism will destroy business - the engine at the heart of our economy.
We should have had socialism already, but for the socialists, am quite willing to drop the name if dropping it will help me to get the thing.
For the Bharatiya Janata Party, Gandhian socialism is what we want to achieve and make society free of exploitation and full of opportunities.
It is certainly safe, in view of the movement to the right of intellectuals and political thinkers, to pronounce the brain death of socialism.
Competition, free enterprise, and an open market were never meant to be symbolic fig leaves for corporate socialism and monopolistic capitalism.
Human society cannot basically stop the destruction of the environment under capitalism. Socialism is the only structure that makes it possible.
Daily experience proves clearly to everybody but the most bigoted fanatics of socialism that governmental management is inefficient and wasteful.
The 21st century will not be about the battle between capitalism and socialism but between the forces of progress and the forces of conservatism.
Yes, in socialism the rich will be poorer - but the poor will also be poorer. People will lose interest in really working hard and creating jobs.
Along this road of spending, the government either takes over, which is Socialism, or dictates institutional and economic life, which is Fascism.
What we do today has nothing to do with capitalism or socialism. It is a crony type of system that transfers money to the coffers of bureaucrats.
Obamanomics, his imposition of European-style socialism is not working for African-Americans. It is not working for Latinos and African-Americans.
Even capitalists must surely admit, that intellectually at least, socialism is a worthy opponent. It imparts intelligence even to its adversaries.
Sooner or later we will reach a point where communitarian socialism turns global because capitalism is not even the solution to capitalism itself.
I would consider a socialism a mixture of the minimum of centralization necessary for a modern industrial state, and a maximum of decentralization.
The left is back, and it's the only path we have to get out of the spot to which the right has sunken us. Socialism builds and capitalism destroys.
I believe that all forms of socialism have been proven over time to result in a loss of both economic and civil liberties, with increasing poverty.
Obamanomics, his imposition of European-style socialism, is not working for African-Americans. It is not working for Latinos and African-Americans.
I was not chosen to be president to restore capitalism to Cuba. I was elected to defend, maintain and continue to perfect socialism, not destroy it.
The only differences one can and should allow in socialism are between hard working people and idlers and between honest people and dishonest people.
To me, democratic socialism means democracy. It means creating a government that represents all of us, not just the wealthiest people in the country.
We modern Marxists regard socialism as a historically brief transitional stage between feudalism and capitalism, necessary only in backward countries.
We aim in the domain of politics at republicanism; in the domain of economics at socialism; in the domain of what is today called religion, at atheism.
Socialism also brings us up against the hard rock of eugenic fact which, if we neglect it, will dash our most beautiful social construction to fragments.
I was guilty of judging capitalism by its operations and socialism by its hopes and aspirations; capitalism by its works and socialism by its literature.
Sometimes you have to invest in people to get the best out of them. To me, that is socialism. That is why I'm a Labour member rather than a Conservative.
Both Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton's positions are far more in line with the German National Socialism approach than Trump could even dream of being.
I am a socialist, so I am not worried about socialism. I am worried about dictators who are putting everyone into a socialist state for their own benefit.
Instead of poor America on socialism becoming more like rich America on capitalism, rich America on capitalism is becoming like poor America on socialism.
If the Russians claim they are Socialist, this is just, I would say, a lie. They have no socialism at all. They have what I would call a state capitalism.
Corrupt, stupid grasping functionaries will make at least as big a muddle of socialism as stupid, selfish and acquisitive employers can make of capitalism.