Ronald Reagan Quotes

Fascism was really the basis for the New Deal.

Along this road of spending, the government either takes over, which is Socialism, or dictates institutional and economic life, which is Fascism.

Many people in America throw the term "fascism" around, particularly for Middle-Eastern terrorists, but in fact what fascism really is is a close alliance between a unitary executive and a state and large corporations and a state.

In Fascism the State is not a night-watchman, only occupied with the personal safety of the citizens.

That, in its essence, is Fascism — ownership of Government by an individual, by a group, or by any other controlling private power.

Fascism is definitely and absolutely opposed to the doctrines of liberalism, both in the political and economic sphere.

For the Fascist, everything is the State, and nothing human or spiritual exists, much less has value, outside the State. In this sense Fascism is totalitarian.

The Fascist conception of the State is all-embracing; outside of it no human or spiritual values can exist, much less have value. Thus understood, Fascism is totalitarian, and the Fascist State -- a synthesis and a unit inclusive of all values -- interprets, develops, and potentiates the whole life of a people.

Socialism requires that government becomes your god.

Russia is classic fascism.

Spend most of the day reading fascisti pamphlets. They certainly have turned the whole country into an army. From cradle to grave one is cast in the mould of fascismo and there can be no escape…. It is certainly a socialist experiment in that it destroys individuality. It also destroys liberty.

A totalitarian state will harmonize in Spain the operation of all the capabilities and energy in the country

… creeping collectivism

The hope in the hearts of millions of national socialists can be fulfilled only by an authoritarian government.

[Socialistic] economic planning, regulation, and intervention pave the way to totalitarianism by building a power structure that will inevitably be seized by the most power-hungry and unscrupulous.

Under a Labour government, there's virtually nowhere you can put your savings where they would be safe from the state. ... If you put money in a sock they'd probably nationalize socks.

Capitalism has made it this way, old fashioned fascism will take it away.

I think the Mussolinean institution of a third way alternative to comunism is currently still very relevant.

The fascist state is the corporate state.

Sure we'll have Fascism here, but it will come as an anti-Fascism movement.

Fascism isn't a libertarian doctrine! It just isn't, never will be and it can't be cast as one.

The superficial distinctions of Fascism, Bolshevism, Hitlerism, are the concern of journalists and publicists; the serious student sees in them only one root-idea of a complete conversion of social power into State power.

When you say 'state' you mean 'national.' National Socialism. That is what Mussolini and Hitler did. National Socialism. State Capitalism. They've changed the name.

Fascism may be good at making the trains run on time, but you wouldn't like some of the destinations.

The line between fascism and Fabian socialism is very thin. Fabian socialism is the dream. Fascism is Fabian socialism plus the inevitable dictator.