Charles Chaplin: USSR is a Brave New World that gave hope and aspiration to the common man. I hope that the USSR would grow more glorious year by year. Now that the agony of birth is at an end, may the beauty of its growth endure forever. https://wordsmith.social/protestation/quotes#quote9425
Pío Baroja: A community is always deceived better than a man. https://wordsmith.social/protestation/quotes#quote9426
Lord Acton: The one pervading evil of democracy is the tyranny of the majority, or rather of that party, not always the majority, that succeeds, by force or fraud, in carrying elections. https://wordsmith.social/protestation/quotes#quote9427
Friedrich Schiller: Against stupidity the gods themselves contend in vain. https://wordsmith.social/protestation/quotes#quote9428
Michael Parenti: Conspiracy theory is a term that's used whenever anybody ascribes conscious intent to people with power. https://wordsmith.social/protestation/quotes#quote9429
James Connolly: How can a person, or a class, be free when its means of life are in the grasp of another? How can the working class be free when the sole chance of existence of its individual members depends upon their ability to make a profit for others? https://wordsmith.social/protestation/quotes#quote9430
Stalin: Firstly, we had to build under fire. Imagine a mason who has to lay bricks with one hand and defend what he is building with the other. https://wordsmith.social/protestation/quotes#quote9431