Evo Morales Quotes

The essential characteristic of socialism is the denial of individual property rights.

I'm not a communist, of course. But I do think that everything is down to economics. Capitalism doesn't change.

Our intention is not to replace socialism by some other system, but to reinforce it.

Socialist democracy is not a luxury but an absolute, essential necessity for overthrowing capitalism and building socialism.

I am for Socialism because I am for humanity.

They do say that socialism is the ideal philosophy-just as long as you have capitalists to pay for it.

Just as feudalism was an advance over slavery, and capitalism was the next step after feudalism, socialism is the next step after capitalism...........Socialism in America will come through the ballot box.

India is not a capitalist nation and should never be a capitalist nation.

Following the rise of the Labour Party it seemed reasonable, in 1927, to expect, or at least hope, that co-operation for the common good might gradually replace the competitiveness of capitalism.

I am convinced that the path to a new, better and possible world is not capitalism, the path is socialism.

Socialism is nothing more nor less than the social, political and ideological system which breaks the fetters upon economic growth created under capitalism and opens the way to a new period of economic and social expansion on a much larger scale.

Socialism is practical, in the best sense of the term; a living, vital force of inestimable value to society.

I think you hear, at least as an undertone, and it's going to grow louder, is that we believe that capitalism is the mantra of the day and anything that creeps towards socialism is a problem.

I am against the use of capitalist mechanisms to build socialism.

Luddism is no longer with us, but today we seem to be overtaken by its opposite, the inevitability of technological change coupled with the blind belief in capitalism's ability to provide us with all we need.

The issue is Socialism versus Capitalism. I am for Socialism because I am for humanity.

If experts were usually right, socialism would prevail.

… that veiled sister of communism – legalistic socialism

The ideas of socialism are not modern ideas.

Socialism makes war upon a system not a class…. Labour should capture power, not destroy it.

We must take from the right nationalism without capitalism and from the left socialism without internationalism.

For the working class of the world the choice is simple, either to take the organized political action necessary to introduce Socialism or to continue with capitalism. The one thing that cannot be had is to impose on the capitalist jungle some socially acceptable and satisfying wages policy.

I think democratic socialism will ultimately prevail in this country because it makes an enormous amount of sense.

There just isn't a version of 'socialism in one country' around in the 21st century. I think it's really important that we don't fall for this nirvana of 'Let's just get out, and we can create a socialist Britain.'

People have to take socialism and anyone running on a socialist platform incredibly seriously.