Felix Dennis

You shouldn't go around the world behaving ruthlessly when you don't have to. Sometimes you do have to. There is only so much pie to go around. If you're going to take more than your fair share of pie, as socialists would look at it, then someone else is not getting his. That means you've got to take it away from them.

British Publisher

Lalu Prasad Yadav

I know some people say I can be funny. But there is always a deeper meaning to what I say. I am a socialist at heart and have the interests of the poor in mind. When people see how I manage to work my way out of tough situations, it gives them hope in their own life.

Indian Politician

John McDonnell

I do not want to be associated with those that are willing to support undermining the basic human rights that socialists have fought and sacrificed themselves to secure and protect over generations.

British Politician

Maxine Peake

For me, politics is about passion. It doesn't matter what you know; it's your actions that count. I meet people who say they're socialists, and that's not what they carry out in their everyday life.

English Actress

Lal Bahadur Shastri

Our way is straight and clear - the building up of a socialist democracy at home, with freedom and prosperity for all, and the maintenance of world peace and friendship with all nations abroad.

Indian Leader

Joe Strummer

We didn't have any solution to the world's problems. I mean, we were trying to grow up in a socialist way to some future where the world might be less of a miserable place than it is.

English Musician

Karl Liebknecht

Class struggle: external peace, international solidarity, peace among peoples. This is the sacred slogan of international socialist democracy that liberates nations.

German Politician

Peter L. Berger

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.

Austrian Sociologist

Mariella Frostrup

I was raised a socialist by two very socialist parents, and I still feel very animated about socialist principles.

British Journalist

Natalie Clifford Barney

Why grab possessions like thieves, or divide them like socialists when you can ignore them like wise men?

American Author

Used in discussions about politics, often with a focus on economic systems and governance.

Political Context

While some view 'socialist' critically, it may also imply fairness and support for the poor.

Not Always Negative

Has connections with historical movements, like those led by Karl Marx.

Historical Associations

Often refers to state-provided benefits like healthcare or education.

Government Programs

Highlights efforts to reduce wealth and social inequalities.

Equality Emphasis

It encompasses a range of beliefs and practices, from mild to extreme.

Wide Spectrum

 or symbouleutikon. Rather than the past or the present, deliberative rhetoric focuses on the future. It's the rhetoric of politicians debating a new law by imagining what effect it might have, like when Ronald Regan warned that the introduction of Medicare would lead to a socialist future spent telling our children

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 because that idea is associated with the extreme left wing and with fairly radical schemes for redistributing wealth. I did a little bit of research on this notion, and it might calm some folk down to know that the idea of a net guaranteed minimum income has been championed by those frothing-at-the-mouth socialists

What will future jobs...

 know anything and that is you walk into a football stadium and there are hundred thousand-plus people in the stands holding these colored flip books where they create these massive socialist realist images and propaganda but from my seat and with the benefit of a long enough lens you can see that these are

The Power of Photography...

 I mean, almost always, the people who deny climate change are nationalists. And at first sight, you Why? What's the connection? Why don't you have socialists denying climate change? But then, when you think about it, it's obvious -- because nationalism has no solution to climate change.

Nationalism vs....

 that I grew up with? Or the socialists and the liberals, even the occasional Tory? Indeed, all kinds of women and men -- vegetable sellers, factory workers, cooks, car mechanics -- living in my working class area, in some profoundly important way, they are also a part of me

Dare to refuse the...

 But upon arriving, he found a nation in conflict. Local revolutionaries sought to wrest control of Madagascar from France’s lingering colonial rule. These protestors inspired Sankara to read works by socialist leaders like Karl Marx and seek wisdom from military strategy.

The life, legacy &...

 "And what good came of this socialist order? Even after the civil war was won, there were famines, repression and millions executed or sent to die in camps, while Lenin's successor Stalin established a cult of personality and absolute power." "That wasn't the plan.

History vs. Vladimir...

 miraculously in a process totally lacking in transparency where most of the world didn't even know that the position existed let alone was open one candidate transcended all others Michelle bechtle a former president of chile was appointed a socialist feminist

Advocating for gender...

 he had socialist ideology that saw women and men as equals and he actually created a woman's liberation movement i doubt that he saw himself as a feminist this was something that just helped advance his agenda in my

The Secret Somali...

 Is this some kind of touchy-feely socialist conspiracy going on here? No, these are economists from MIT, from Carnegie Mellon, from the University of Chicago. Do you know who sponsored this research?

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