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Socialism Quotes
One word, defined a dozen different ways.
One definition here ties socialism directly to democracy, arguing neither can exist without the other, while another imagines it as something that keeps returning after every setback. This range of views sits alongside our Politics collection.
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First, then, State Socialism, which may be described as the doctrine that all the affairs of men should be managed by the government, regardless of individual choice.
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For, just as it has been said that there is no half-way house between Rome and Reason, so it may be said that there is no half-way house between State Socialism and Anarchism.
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Socialism, on the contrary, extends its function to the description of society as it should be, and the discovery of the means of making it what it should be.
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The two principles referred to are Authority and Liberty, and the names of the two schools of Socialistic thought which fully and unreservedly represent one or the other of them are, respectively, State Socialism and Anarchism.
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Capitalism is at least tolerable, which cannot be said of Socialism or Communism.
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Socialism is a fraud, a comedy, a phantom, a blackmail.
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When people are desperate or wealthy, they turn to socialism; only when they have no other alternative do they embrace the free market. After all, lies about guaranteed security are far more seductive than lectures about personal responsibility.
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And what always struck me about that war period was how even Churchill had to talk socialism to keep up people's morale.
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As the egalitarianism of Marxism is attractive to many, socialism could have attracted many followers in America, anyway. But there is no doubt that it could not possibly have affected us so widely and so deeply as it has, had it not been heavily financed.
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Through argument and example, we must show that Corbyn's hard left socialism will destroy business - the engine at the heart of our economy.
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