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"A social democratic party without deep roots in the working class movement would quickly fade into an unrepresentative intellectual sect."
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"To the biologist the problem of socialism appears largely as a problem of size."
"As the egalitarianism of Marxism is attractive to many, socialism could have attracted many followers in America, anyway. But there is no doubt that it could not possibly have affected us so widely and so deeply as it has, had it not been heavily financed."
"The central planners of Democratic Socialism tighten their noose when people resist their plans and assert their rights. All Socialism is intended to devolve into Communism, and as a result, Totalitarianism."
"I should tie myself to no particular system of society other than of socialism."
"For my part, while I am as convinced a Socialist as the most ardent Marxian, I do not regard Socialism as a gospel of proletarian revenge, nor even, primarily, as a means of securing economic justice. I regard it primarily as an adjustment to machine production demanded by considerations of common sense, and calculated to increase the happiness, not only of proletarians, but of all except a tiny minority of the human race."
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"The great disadvantage of our present electoral system is that it freezes the pattern of politics, and holds together the incompatible because everyone assumes that if a party splits it will be electorally slaughtered."
"The permissive society has been allowed to become a dirty phrase. A better phrase is the civilised society."
"I am sure Mr Heath thinks he is honest but I wish he didn't have to have his friends say it so often."
"We must not expect a full-scale peaceful revolution every time a Labour Government is elected."
"A social democratic party without deep roots in the working class movement would quickly fade into an unrepresentative intellectual sect."
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