Kurt Vonnegut Quotes About Socialism

Quotes about: Socialism

• Doesn't anything socialistic make you want to throw up? Like great public schools, or health insurance for all?

  Kurt Vonnegut

  School, Want, Socialism

  Kurt Vonnegut (2013). “If This Isn't Nice, What Is?: Advice for the Young”, p.50, RosettaBooks

• Socialism" is no more an evil word than "Christianity." Socialism no more prescribed Joseph Stalin and his secret police and shuttered churches than Christianity prescribed the Spanish Inquisition. Christianity and socialism alike, in fact, prescribe a society dedicated to the proposition that all men, women, and children are created equal and shall not starve.

  Kurt Vonnegut

  Children, Men, Evil

  Kurt Vonnegut (2013). “If This Isn't Nice, What Is?: Advice for the Young”, p.64, RosettaBooks

• Socialism is, in fact, a form of Christianity, people wishing to imitate Christ.

  Kurt Vonnegut

  People, Wish, Facts

  Interview with David Barsamian, www.sharedhost.progressive.org. June 12, 2003.

• Of course, socialism is just evil now. It's completely discredited supposedly by the collapse of the Soviet Union, but I can't help noticing that my grandchildren are heavily in hock to Communist China now which is evidently a whole lot better at business than we are.

  Kurt Vonnegut

  Grandchildren, Evil, Unions

• Incidentally, I am honorary president of the American Humanist Association, having succeeded the great science fiction writer and biochemist Dr. Isaac Asimov. John Updike, who is religious, says I talk more about God than any seminarian. Socialism is, in fact, a form of Christianity, people wishing to imitate Christ.

  Kurt Vonnegut

  Religious, People, Wish

  Source: www.sharedhost.progressive.org

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