Socialism Quotes

“Democracy is the wholesome and pure air without which a socialist public organization cannot live a full-blooded life.”

“More socialism means more democracy, openness, and collectivism in everyday life.”

“I saw the new world, where man is free.”

“'Organized capitalism' means replacing the capitalist principle of free competition by the socialist principle of planned production.”

“Socialism is the name of our desire.”

“The essence of our policy is that the socialist system in Hungary should be built by the work and creative energy of the Hungarian people itself.”

“Socialism is the doctrine that man has no right to exist for his own sake, that his life and his work do not belong to him, but belong to society.”

“Democracy is the road to socialism.”

“The champions of socialism call themselves progressives, but they recommend a system which is characterized by rigid observance of routine and by a resistance to every kind of improvement.”

“Every step which leads from capitalism toward planning is necessarily a step nearer to absolutism and dictatorship.”

“Economic calculation is the fundamental problem of socialism.”

“Socialism is the way to social justice.”

“To be a socialist is to believe in the equal worth of all people.”

“I've always been very political, and I've always been a socialist.”

“Health care must be recognized as a right, not a privilege.”

“The sausage of socialism is made with the meat of human souls.”

“There are two Socialisms. One is communistic, the other solidaritarian. One is dictatorial, the other libertarian.”

“The inevitability of gradualness.”

“The problem to be solved is not how to abolish the capitalist, but how to make him the servant of the community.”

“To the Socialist, the community is an organism, not a mere aggregation of individuals.”