#socialism

What we have at present is a system of loss socialism. Whatever goes wrong is shouldered by the general public and anything that works is privatised. Worshippers of market freedom have suspended the most important economic principle: Risk and liability go hand in hand. ↗

— Sigmar Gabriel

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Democracy is indispensable to socialism. ↗

— Vladimir Lenin

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Poverty is not socialism. To be rich is glorious. ↗

— Deng Xiaoping

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Democracy is the road to socialism. ↗

— Karl Marx

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The meaning of peace is the absence of opposition to socialism. ↗

— Karl Marx

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We modern Marxists regard socialism as a historically brief transitional stage between feudalism and capitalism, necessary only in backward countries. ↗

— John McCarthy

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It is certainly safe, in view of the movement to the right of intellectuals and political thinkers, to pronounce the brain death of socialism. ↗

— Norman Tebbit

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I'm tired of this discussion of capitalism and socialism; we live in the 21st century, we need an economic system that has democracy as its underpinnings and an ethical code. ↗

— Michael Moore

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The real issue behind these people who are gun grabbers, the truth is - based on fact - the reason why is, they want control. They want control of the people. That's what socialism is and communism. ↗

— Luke Scott

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The way people get their living determines their social outlook. ↗

— Karl Marx

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