“If democracy, in essence, means the abolition of class domination, then why should not a socialist minister charm the whole bourgeois world by orations on class collaboration?” IfsWorldShouldMeanWholeClassDemocracyEssenceMinistersCharmCollaborationSocialistDominationBourgeoisAbolition Book:Izbrannye Proizvedenii͡a V Trekh Tomakh Source: Izbrannye Proizvedenii͡a V Trekh Tomakh
“Our main agenda is to have all guns banned of course. We must use whatever means possible. It doesn't matter if you have to distort facts or even lie. Our task of creating a socialist America can only succeed when those who would resist us have been totally disarmed.” IfsMeanHas BeensMatterFactsUseAmericaLyingCoursesSucceedCreatingGunTasksAgendasSocialistBanned Author:Sarah Brady
“The [Communist] Party has one objective: the creation of a socialist economy; and one means: the utilization of the class struggle.” MeanPartyClassStruggleEconomyCreationObjectivesCommunistSocialistClass StruggleCommunist PartyUtilizationSocialist Economy Author:Jean-Paul Sartre
“If "socialism" is defined as "ownership of the means of production"--and this is both the orthodox and the only rigorous definition--then the United States is the first truly Socialist country.” IfsFirstsMeanCountryStatesUnitedUnited StatesDefinitionsProductionsSocialismDefinedOrthodoxOwnershipSocialistSocialist Countries Book:The Pension Fund Revolution Source: The Pension Fund Revolution
“I believe that we have to strive for a transition to a socialist society ... all the way to communism. I mean I think we should, uh, I think we should all study what the word means and I believe that if everyone knew what the word meant we would all be on our knees praying that we would, as soon as possible, be able to live under, uh, within a communist structure.” IfsThinkingWayShouldBelieveMeanAbleI BelieveStudyPrayingStructureStriveCommunismKneesCommunistTransitionSocialist Author:Jane Fonda
“We're not a socialist country, because the socialists believe in government ownership in the means of production, but the fascists believe that the government should have private ownership and the politicians should tell people how to run the businesses. So that's the route we seem to be going.” PeopleShouldBelieveMeanCountrySeemsGovernmentRunningPoliticianShould HaveProductionsOwnershipSocialistRoutesFascistsSocialist Countries Author:Thomas Sowell
“Spending by government currently amounts to about 45 percent of national income. By that test, government owns 45 percent of the means of production that produce the national income. The U.S. is now 45 percent socialist.” MeanGovernmentProduceAmountPercentTestsProductionsSpendingIncomeSocialist Author:Milton Friedman