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The bodies demand accounting, apology, and repentance. Without such things, the age of communism lives.

— Alan Charles Kors Socialism's Legacy (2011)

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If someone tells you you are too weak to live with freedom, they have turned you into a child.

College (2005)

Socialism is easily understood by any child; it is taking other people's stuff.

Socialism's Legacy (2011)

Socialism almost never has been judged as a goal in value by the experience of communism in power.

Socialism's Legacy (2011)

You can't say to people, you're too weak to live with freedom, only that group is strong enough to live with freedom.

Who's too Weak to Live with Freedom? (2013)

Until socialism is confronted with its lived, communist reality, the gravest atrocities of all recorded human life, we live in its age.

Socialism's Legacy (2011)

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For the state to wither away completely, complete communism is necessary.

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I dislike Communism because it is undemocratic, and capitalism because it favors exploitation.

Bertrand Russell Unarmed Victory (1963)

Communism is the doctrine of the conditions of the liberation of the proletariat.

Friedrich Engels Principles of Communism (1847)

Communism has sometimes succeeded as a scavenger, but never as a leader. It has never come to power in a country that was not disrupted by war or corruption, or both.

John F. Kennedy

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