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I ain't a Communist necessarily, but I been in the red all my life.
Woody Guthrie
Life
My Life
All My Life
Red
Been
Communist
Necessarily
Why did the Soviet Union disintegrate? Why did the Soviet Communist Party collapse? An important reason was that their ideals and beliefs had been shaken.
Xi Jinping
Important
Party
Collapse
Shaken
Had
Ideals
Been
Did
Soviet
Soviet Union
Communist
Communist Party
Reason
Union
Beliefs
Why
The main difference between the Prague Spring and the Velvet Revolution was that the former was mostly the work of Communist party members and others who wanted to bring about 'socialism with a human face.'
Adam Michnik
Work
Socialism
Face
Party
Spring
Revolution
Others
Members
About
Main
Between
Velvet
Mostly
Prague
Human
Difference
Wanted
Former
Human Face
Communist
Communist Party
Who
Bring
In Czechoslovakia in 1968, communist reformers appealed to democratic ideals that were deeply rooted in the country's pre-second world war past.
Adam Michnik
War
World
Country
Past
Ideals
Democratic
Were
Rooted
Communist
Appealed
Czechoslovakia
Deeply
World War
If the communist party is controlling China, they represent China.
Alex Chiu
Party
Controlling
Represent
China
Communist
Communist Party
By 1967, J. Edgar Hoover had concluded that the Black Panther Party had replaced the Communist Party as the gravest threat to national security.
Alexander Cockburn
Black
Party
National
Panther
Hoover
Security
Threat
Had
Edgar
Concluded
Replaced
National Security
Communist
Communist Party
There was a huge lack of freedom in communist regimes, but at least they had humanity at the center of their thinking.
Alexis Tsipras
Freedom
Humanity
Thinking
Had
Least
Huge
Lack
Center
Regimes
Communist
Any pitcher who throws at a batter and deliberately tries to hit him is a communist.
Alvin Dark
Batter
Tries
Deliberately
Throws
Him
Hit
Any
Pitcher
Communist
Who
It is apparent that Christianity and Islam must come, and come immediately, to a closer understanding, and it is equally apparent that their unity if achieved, will be the most effective defensive measure against Communist expansion.
Aly Khan
Will
Islam
Understanding
Unity
Christianity
Defensive
Immediately
Must
Come
Most
Equally
Effective
Expansion
Closer
Achieved
Against
Communist
Measure
Apparent
I came to my Marxist view as a result of having struggled as a nationalist and found certain dead ends theoretically and ideologically, as far as nationalism was concerned, and had to reach out for a communist ideology.
Amiri Baraka
Result
Ideology
Nationalism
Out
Having
Struggled
Marxist
Had
Reach
Dead
Concerned
Came
Nationalist
Ends
As Far As
Far
Certain
Communist
View
Theoretically
Found
The major poets of New Jersey have all suffered, whether it's Whitman, who lost his job for 'Leaves of Grass,' or William Carlos Williams, who was called a communist, or Ginsberg, whose 'Howl' was prosecuted, or myself. If you practise poetry the way I think it needs to be done, you're going to put yourself in jeopardy.
Amiri Baraka
Myself
Needs
You
Yourself
Job
Lost
Grass
Think
Way
William
Williams
Poetry
Poets
Put
Prosecuted
New
Major
Practise
New Jersey
Leaves
Howl
His
Done
Going
Whether
Communist
Whitman
Who
Jeopardy
Whose
Suffered
Jersey
More than forty years of Communist rule in Central and Eastern Europe resulted in an unhappy and artificial division of Europe. It is this dark chapter of European history that we now have the opportunity to close.
Anders Fogh Rasmussen
History
Chapter
Dark
Opportunity
Unhappy
Rule
Eastern
Eastern Europe
More
Resulted
Division
Years
Close
Than
Artificial
Central
Communist
Forty
Forty Years
Europe
European
Now
With each step away from communist constructivism to Hayekian capitalism, China has been richly rewarded.
Andrew Neil
Capitalism
Has-Been
Step
Been
Rewarded
China
Communist
Each
Away
I grew up pretty much prevented from knowing anything from Communist China except that they were the bad guys that stole our country.
Ang Lee
Country
Our
Bad
Pretty
Bad Guys
Guys
Except
Knowing
Were
Up
Stole
Grew
Anything
China
Much
Communist
The communist model does not work economically, we all realised that, but the capitalist model in the modern world also looks to be unsustainable.
Arsene Wenger
Work
World
Economically
Unsustainable
Also
Looks
Does
Model
Modern
Realised
Modern World
Capitalist
Communist
I once dealt with a prima donna on a movie set. I won't say who, but his first name is a country. A communist country. Run by Fidel Castro.
Artie Lange
First
Country
Once
Say
Run
Castro
Prima
Name
First Name
Dealt
His
Movie
Movie Set
Fidel Castro
Communist
Who
Set
China's one-child policy was born in 1980, after years of less severe measures to discourage births. The Communist Party promised that the policy would be temporary.
Barbara Demick
Party
Severe
Promised
Would
Would-Be
Born
Temporary
Policy
Discourage
Years
After
China
Communist
Communist Party
Less
Measures
North Korea faded to black in the early 1990s. With the collapse of the Soviet Union, which had propped up its old Communist ally with cheap fuel oil, North Korea's creakily inefficient economy collapsed. Power stations rusted into ruin.
Barbara Demick
Old
Black
Power
Ruin
Collapse
Collapsed
Stations
Had
Cheap
Propped
Faded
Ally
Economy
Inefficient
Korea
Up
North
North Korea
Soviet
Soviet Union
Oil
Which
Fuel
Communist
Union
Early
Early 1990s
Although some Clinton biographers have been quick to label Alinsky a communist, he maintained that he never joined the Communist Party.
Bill Dedman
Party
Some
Joined
Never
He
Maintained
Although
Been
Clinton
Label
Quick
Communist
Communist Party
Whatever labels may be attached to the fifteen charges brought against me, they all arise from my having been a member of the Communist Party and from my activities as a member.
Bram Fischer
Me
Party
Whatever
Member
Charges
Brought
Having
Attached
Arise
Been
Labels
May
Against
Fifteen
Communist
Communist Party
Activities
For the anti-Semite, the problems of the world can invariably be ascribed to the Jews; for the Communist, to the capitalists.
Bret Stephens
World
Problems
Jews
Invariably
Capitalists
Communist
I've always been that contemptible thing, a luxury communist.
Bruce Robinson
Luxury
Contemptible
Always
Been
Communist
Thing
Dubois, later in his life, would join the Communist party and renounce his American citizenship. His 'integration at all costs' message would, decades later, continue to influence the community's self-perception.
Burgess Owens
Life
Party
Community
Later
Would
Citizenship
Costs
Join
Message
Renounce
Continue
His
Integration
Decades
American
Influence
Communist
Communist Party
My parents both defected from communist Hungary and were what most people would today call libertarian. I grew up with a general distaste for taxation and any policy that intruded on our lives.
David Harsanyi
Today
People
Hungary
Parents
Our
Distaste
Our Lives
Libertarian
Would
General
Both
Most
Call
Policy
Were
Up
Any
Grew
Taxation
Communist
Lives
I was opposed to World War II, and indeed on June 22, 1941 when Hitler invaded the Soviet Union I suddenly found myself the lone supporter of peace since everybody else had, because of their communist beliefs, shifted over to become supporters of the war.
Douglass North
War
Myself
Peace
World
Become
Everybody
Everybody Else
Else
Indeed
Lone
Invaded
Had
Supporter
Supporters
Over
Since
Because
Opposed
Shifted
June
Soviet
Soviet Union
Communist
Union
Suddenly
Beliefs
Found
World War
World War II
I knew I could not maintain that leadership in open struggle against Moscow influence. Only two Communist leaders in history ever succeeded in doing this - Tito and Mao Tse-tung.
Earl Browder
Leadership
History
Struggle
Only
Could
Open
Knew
Leaders
Maintain
Moscow
Doing
Influence
Against
Succeeded
Communist
Mao
Ever
Two
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