Famous Quotes & Sayings

David Crosby

There has never been a communism that worked. They were all dictatorships or oligarchies, every single one.

Tom Metzger

All systems are oligarchy. There is no other.

Jason Mraz

As an American citizen, one has to vote. If we don't vote, we're not doing our part. We'll become some sort of oligarchy.

Chris Hayes

Those who are able to climb up the ladder will find ways to pull it up after them, or selectively lower it down to allow their friends, allies, and kin to scramble up. In other words: 'Who says meritocracy says oligarchy.'

Hector Hugh Munro

Great Socialist statesmen aren't made, they're still-born.

Karl Marx

All I know is I'm not a Marxist.

Lech Walesa

Communism is a monopolistic system, economically and politically.

Michel De Certeau

One is a socialist because one used to be one, no longer going to demonstrations, attending meetings, sending in one's dues, in short, without paying.

Horst Koehler

Poles freed not just themselves, they launched a process which radiates until today, ... The fact that Poland threw off the yoke of communism led to the unification of Europe and a united Germany.

George Bernard Shaw

Communism, being the lay form of Catholicism, and indeed meaning the same thing, has never had any lack of chaplains.

Jack Levine

Here we were, corrupting all those Russians toward communism.

Fulton J. Sheen

Communism is an aggressive religion of the species.

Francisco Franco

There will be no communism.