#socialism

The left is back, and it's the only path we have to get out of the spot to which the right has sunken us. Socialism builds and capitalism destroys. ↗

— Hugo Chavez

#builds #capitalism #destroys #get #left

Marriage is socialism among two people. ↗

— Barbara Ehrenreich

#marriage #people #socialism #two #two people

A lot of populists after populism died just became socialists. At the beginning of the 20th century, socialism looked like it was going to take off. It didn't, of course, but a lot of people thought it was going to. ↗

— Thomas Frank

#after #became #beginning #century #course

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

#economic #freedom #general #general public #go

Democracy is indispensable to socialism. ↗

— Vladimir Lenin

#indispensable #socialism

But Socialism, alone, can bring self-determination of their peoples. ↗

— Karl Liebknecht

#bring #self-determination #socialism #their

International socialism recognizes the right of free independent nations, with equal rights. ↗

— Karl Liebknecht

#equal rights #free #independent #international #nations

I should tie myself to no particular system of society other than of socialism. ↗

— Nelson Mandela

#myself #other #particular #should #socialism

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

— Deng Xiaoping

#poverty #rich #socialism

I don't think socialism, and I don't think warmness and respect are necessarily bad words. ↗

— Dave Matthews

#i #necessarily #respect #socialism #think