744 Quotes About Communism

Each wrong idea we follow is a crime committed against future generations.

The important thing is that you should not argue with them [Communists]....Whatever you say, they have ways of twisting it into shapes which put you in some lower category of mankind, ‘Fascist,’ ‘Liberal,’ ‘Trotskyist,’ and disparage you both intellectually and personally in the process.

In the meantime, the first characteristic of a really revolutionary party is -- to be able to look reality in the face.

ولا أزال أنفر من السياسة حين يسودها نقاش في الشأن العام بوصفه كشفاً للمستور وتعاملاً مع الأحاجي أو تمريناً على التآمر.

السفير ولدت أقرب إلى أخوية نضالية نهض فوقها مشغل للود يصهر الرفاقة بالزمالة، فبات أغلب سهرنا امتداداً لنهار العمل، والعطل حين نتنبه إليها يقضى نصفها في مكاتبنها. وتراءى لنا أننا نرسم العالم بالحبر وبالحبر ذاته نزيّت عجلات تاريخ كان قبلنا يتباطأ.

Take Tom Jones and mix him with Enrico Caruso, the Italian tenor-cum-castrato singer. Then add tons of pathetic love songs, faked sex appeal and musical kleptomania focusing on Western hits from the 1970s. Spice it up with a political flexibility rare even for Central European standards and a personal status close to that of the Pope. What do you get? Karel Gott, Czech pop music's most mega-super, long-lasting and brightest star.

Logically, when Maestro Gott some years ago, after an especially cruel critic had compared him to "a zombie who causes acute depression to innocent radio listeners", decided to stop performing in protest, the situation was considered so grave that the Minister of Culture himself went to console the deeply insulted star.

If the world is divided between Fascism and Communism, obviously Fascism must lose since it is the last, desperate refuge of the bourgeoisie

Sceptical Ketman is widely disseminated throughout intellectual circles. One argues that humanity does not know how to handle its knowledge or how to resolve the problems of production and division of goods.