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Socialists make the mistake of confusing individual worth with success. They believe you cannot allow people to succeed in case those who fail feel worthless.


Kenneth Baker


#believe #cannot #case #confusing #fail

John Hodgson can describe Richard Dawkins's atheism as vacuous only because 'atheist' is a term which non-believers use purely as a polemical convenience when we have to define concisely what we don't believe [...]. No atheist is principally that. What we'd want to call ourselves is humanist or materialist, or biologist or linguist, or for that matter socialist, because one or more of these, or something else again, is what we do and think and are. We have 'purely and simply finished with God', to adapt a phrase of Engels's.


David Craig


#atheists #biologists #friedrich-engels #god #humanists

My father was an ardent socialist for many years.


Leon Askin


#father #many #socialist #years

But we don't have an example of a democratic society existing in a socialist economy - which is the only real alternative to capitalism in the modern world.


Peter L. Berger


#capitalism #democratic #democratic society #economy #example

Almost the only persons who may be said to comprehend even approximately the significance, principles, and purposes of Socialism are the chief leaders of the extreme wings of the Socialistic forces, and perhaps a few of the money kings themselves.


Benjamin Tucker


#approximately #chief #comprehend #even #extreme

In the matter of the maintenance and rearing of children the Anarchists would neither institute the communistic nursery which the State Socialists favor nor keep the communistic school system which now prevails.


Benjamin Tucker


#favor #institute #keep #maintenance #matter

I was working for the Socialist International, after I left university in 1959, as a researcher.


Stephen Lewis


#i #international #left #researcher #socialist

And we will accept the creation of the Iberian Federation of a socialist republic which will give each region the right to construct its life in accordance with its economic possibilities and political preponderance.


Frederica Montseny


#accordance #construct #creation #each #economic

In hindsight it may even seem inevitable that a socialist society will starve when it runs out of capitalists.


Larry Niven


#even #hindsight #inevitable #may #out

I grew up in a socialist country. And I have seen what that does to people. There is no hope, no freedom. No pride in achievement.


Thomas Peterffy


#country #does #freedom #grew #hope






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