Whittaker Chambers Quotes About Communism

Quotes about: Communism

• Men who sincerely abhorred the word Communism in the pursuit of common ends found that they were unable to distinguish Communists from themselves…. For men who could not see that what they firmly believed was liberalism added up to socialism could scarcely be expected to see what added up to Communism. Any charge of Communism enraged them precisely because they could not grasp the differences between themselves and those against whom it was made.

  Whittaker Chambers

  Men, Differences, Common

  Whittaker Chambers (2014). “Witness”, p.16, Regnery Publishing

• The chief fruit of the First World War was the Russian Revolution and the rise of Communism as a national power.

  Whittaker Chambers

  War, Fruit, Firsts

  Whittaker Chambers (2014). “Witness”, p.7, Regnery Publishing

• I see in Communism the focus of the concentrated evil of our time.

  Whittaker Chambers

  Evil, Focus, Communism

  Whittaker Chambers (2014). “Witness”, p.8, Regnery Publishing

• On a scale personal enough to be felt by all, but big enough to be symbolic, the two irreconcilable faiths of our time - Communism and Freedom - came to grips in the persons of two conscious and resolute men.

  Whittaker Chambers

  Men, Two, Communism

  Whittaker Chambers (2014). “Witness”, p.4, Regnery Publishing

• I know that I am leaving the winning side for the losing side, but it is better to die on the losing side than to live under Communism.

  Whittaker Chambers

  Winning, Leaving, Sides

  Whittaker Chambers (2014). “Witness”, p.541, Regnery Publishing

• A Communist breaks because he must choose at last between irreconcilable opposites-God or Man, Soul or Mind, Freedom or Communism.

  Whittaker Chambers

  Men, Mind Freedom, Opposites

  Whittaker Chambers (2014). “Witness”, p.16, Regnery Publishing

• It is popular to call it a crisis of the Western world. It is in fact a crisis of the whole world. Communism, which claims to be a solution of the crisis, is itself a symptom and an irritant of the crisis.

  Whittaker Chambers

  World, Facts, Communism

  Whittaker Chambers (2014). “Witness”, p.7, Regnery Publishing

• The satellite revolt was not sparked from the West. It was sparked by Communism itself.

  Whittaker Chambers

  West, Communism, Satellites

  "Cold Friday". Book by Whittaker Chambers, p. 315, 1964.

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