Communists are people who fancied that they had an unhappy childhood.
GERTRUDE STEIN
GERTRUDE STEIN
Gertrude Stein on communism
Gertrude Stein118 quotes“Communists are people who fancied that they had an unhappy childhood.”
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Gerard GleesonGerard Gleeson Like deep water, she was silent. His lips tasted of salt. He was both addicting and bitter all at once.
MoomerMoomer Always show kindness and love to others. Your words might be filling the empty places in someone else heart.
Alexander KandovAlexander Kandov And I would lie on your chest for hours and dream about the world in your arms but your thoughts were in another world.
Ani ShahverdyanAni Shahverdyan Your smile and your laughter lit my whole world.
Ranata SuzukiRanata Suzuki Often all we can do is breathe, even that can be hard sometimes.
Julia Kellogg HenryJulia Kellogg Henry I am addicted to your madness drunk on your toxic love. Infect me with your poison, lets make storms rage above.
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There will be no communism.
Francisco FrancoFrancisco Franco The whole secret of the campaigns unleashed against Spain can be explained in two words: Masonry and Communism… we have to extirpate these two evils from our land.
Francisco FrancoFrancisco Franco Communism needs democracy like the human body needs oxygen.
Leon TrotskyLeon Trotsky Ronald Reagan reignited the American economy, rebuilt the Military, bankrupted the Soviet Union and defeated Soviet Communism. I will do the same thing.
Ted CruzTed Cruz I’m against any religion, and Communism and Nazism – they’re both equally religions. They’re just replacement gods.
LemmyLemmy Communism is not love. Communism is a hammer which we use to crush the enemy.
Mao ZedongMao Zedong In the Soviet Union, capitalism triumphed over communism. In this country, capitalism triumphed over democracy.
Fran LebowitzFran Lebowitz Hastiness and superficiality are the psychic diseases of the 20th century, and more than anywhere else this disease is reflected in the press.
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