The crusade against Communism was even more imaginary than the specter of Communism.
The final conflict will be between the Communists and the ex-Communists.
The substance of the eminent Socialist gentlemen's speech is that making a profit is a sin. It is my belief that the real sin is taking a loss!
The terrible thing is that one cannot be a Communist and not let oneself in for the shameful act of recantation. One cannot be a Communist and preserve an iota of one's personal integrity.
The theory of the Communists may be summed up in the single sentence: Abolition of private property.
There are only two sorts of people in life you can trust — good Christians and good Communists.
There is nothing in socialism that a little age or a little money will not cure.
Under socialism all will govern in turn and will soon become accustomed to no one governing.
We are the party of all labor. The whole earth shall be ours to share. And every race and craft our neighbor. No idle class shall linger there like vultures on the wealth we render from field and factory, mill and mine. Tomorrow's sun will rise in splendor and light us till the end of time.
We must conclude that it is not only a particular political ideology that has failed, but the idea that men and women could ever define themselves in terms that exclude their spiritual needs.
What is a Communist? One who has yearnings for equal division of unequal earnings.
When we hang the capitalists they will sell us the rope we use.
You'll see certain Pythagorean whose belief in communism of property goes to such lengths that they pick up anything lying about unguarded, and make off with it without a qualm of conscience as if it had come to them by law.
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