Woodrow Wilson Quotes

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

You can kill a revolutionary but you can never kill the revolution.

A spectre is haunting Europe – the spectre of communism.

Who, if not the revolutionary intelligentsia, could promote the political development of the working class?

The absolutists of contract are the real parents of revolution.

I'm a communist, man. I'm going to break the rules.

The class struggle necessarily leads to the dictatorship of the proletariat.

This is an inevitable and easily recognizable stage in every revolutionary movement: reformers must expect to be disowned by those who are only too happy to enjoy what has been won for them.

...the very cannibalism of the counterrevolution will convince the nations that there is only one way in which the murderous death agonies of the old society and the bloody birth throes of the new society can be shortened, simplified and concentrated, and that way is revolutionary terror.

There may be thousands of principles of Marxism, but in the final analysis they can be summed up in one sentence: Rebellion is justified.

With the exception of capitalism, there is nothing so revolting as revolution.

The workers of America have power enough to topple the structure of capitalism at home and to lift the whole world with them when they rise.

We shall not achieve socialism without a struggle.

Nationalism of the Irish type is often regarded as reactionary. With the World Revolution and the Classless Society waiting for the midwife, why take a torch to the stable to assist at the birth of a puppy? Even if the puppy is pedigree. On this question I am unable to make up my mind.

When one makes a Revolution, one cannot mark time; one must always go forward - or go back. He who now talks about the 'freedom of the press' goes backward, and halts our headlong course towards Socialism.

I took part in what was actually the last eruption of Marxist internationalism.

A revolution is an act of violence whereby one class shatters the authority of another.

Communism will win.

Ladies and gentlemen, communism didn't fall. It was pushed.

If Socialism can only be realized when the intellectual development of all the people permits it, then we shall not see Socialism for at least five hundred years.

While there's capitalism, there'll be socialism, because there is always a response to injustice.

The false prophets of Communism predict a utopian society.

Revolutions are the produce of passion, not of sober and tranquil reason.

The goal of socialism is communism.