Christian Metz Quotes

Socialism is the same as Communism, only better English.

Communism is a proposition to structure the world more reasonably, a proposition for changing the world. As such, we have to analyze it and, if we deem it reasonable, act upon it.

The theory of Communism may be summed up in one sentence: Abolish all private property.

… a communist program

Admittedly communism has not been achieved in Russia. State socialism has been built.

What I experienced in Cuba, I have become a student of what, how communism operates.

If you understood what communism was, you would hope, you would pray on your knees that we would some day become communist. . . . I, a socialist, think that we should strive toward a socialist society, all the way to communism.

The dream of socialists, the Maximum Programme, has always been to eliminate the private property, the family and the nation state. With the private property they have not succeeded, but they continue on the path of destruction of the family and the nation.

There isn't much in the way of pure communist spirit, because the whole nation seems to be engaged in capitalistic enterprises. Much of the country still operates under government control.

There are a few people, but a diminishing number, who still believe that Marxism, as an economic system, off era a coherent alternative to capitalism, and socialism has, indeed, triumphed in one country.

Communism is nonsense.

There are now only a few countries following the socialist ways. We are one of these.

Socialism and communism are now so near each other that there is hardly any difference between them. In the past they differed from each other as does liberalism from democracy

Communism is the corruption of a dream of justice.

In the last few years we have learned to distinguish the means of Socialism from the ends.

Between complete socialism and communism there is no difference whatever in my mind.Communism is in fact the completion of socialism; when that ceases to be militant and becomes triumphant, it will be communism.

For the complete extinction of the state, complete Communism is necessary.

Communism was meant to be an alternative religion.

Under capitalism, man exploits man. Under communism, it's just the opposite.

Communism is in conflict with human nature.

Communism is a monopolistic system, economically and politically.

Anarchists are socialists because they want the improvement of society, and they are communists because they are convinced that such a transformation of society can only result from the establishment of a commonwealth of property.

I lived in a kind of dream of communism.

Socialism is simply Communism for people without the testosterone to man the barricades.

The goal of socialism is communism.