Socialism Quotes

If we close our eyes to the dark sides of the workers’ State which we have helped to create, we shall never reach socialism.

Socialism is not spontaneous. It does not arise of itself. It has abiding principles according to which the major means of production and distribution ought to be socialised if exploitation of the many by the few is to be prevented; if, that is to say, egalitarianism in the economy is to be protected.

We approach closer and closer to socialism.

Voluntary exchange is more moral than forced redistribution.

We are living in a highly organized state of socialism. The state is all; the individual is of importance only as he contributes to the welfare of the state. His property is only his as the state does not need it. He must hold his life and his possessions at the call of the state.