I believe that for the past twenty years there has been a creeping socialism spreading in the United States.
Socialism Quotes
The function of socialism is to raise suffering to a higher level.
Back in the thirties we were told we must collectivize the nation because the people were so poor. Now we are told we must collectivize the nation because the people are so rich.
We warn the North that every one of the leading abolitionists is agitating the negro slavery question merely as a means to attain their ulterior ends… a surrender to Socialism and Communism – to no private property, no church, no law; to free love, free lands, free women and free children.
From each, according to his ability; to each, according to his need.
Socialize the individual’s surplus and you socialize his spirit and creativeness; you cannot paint the Mona Lisa by assigning one dab of paint to a thousand painters.
If the world is lucky enough to enjoy peace, it may one day make the discovery, to the horror of doctrinaire free-enterprisers and doctrinaire planners alike, that what is called capitalism and what is called socialism are both capable of working quite well.
Communism, like any other revealed religion, is largely made up of prophecies.
Socialism and laissez- faire are like the north and south poles. They don’t really exist.
We have so many people who can’t see a fat man standing beside a thin one without coming to the conclusion that the fat man got that way by taking advantage of the thin one!
