Trotskyism Quotes

#1. Global digital parasitism is the new Trotskyism.

David Cronenberg

#2. I must emphasise that there is nothing in the Labour Party constituion that could, or should prevent people from holding opinions which favour Leninist-Trotskyism. Certainly Marxism has, and will continue to have an important function in the Labour Party.

Neil Kinnock

#3. Trotskyism is not a new movement, a new doctrine, but the restoration, the revival of genuine Marxism as it was expounded and practiced in the Russian revolution and in the early days of the Communist International.

James P. Cannon

#4. I have learned the password of two of my neighbors' wireless home networks, so you can use theirs if you like. Be a parasite on their network. Global digital parasitism is the new Trotskyism. Connect to anywhere in the world you like.

David Cronenberg

#5. Partings are the beginnings of new meetings.
Beginnings happen because there are endings.

Natsuki Takaya

#6. Never stop making that promise. They need the lie, and so do you. We have to lie to ourselves, just so we'll keep trying even when it's hopeless. We lie, and work so that maybe it won't be a lie after all.

Jasinda Wilder

#7. Both must make tangible, immediate steps toward this vision.

George H. W. Bush

#8. The party that leans upon the workers but serves the bourgeoisie, in the period of the greatest sharpening of the class struggle, cannot but sense the smells wafted from the waiting grave.

Leon Trotsky

#9. One mile farther and I come to a second grave beside the road, nameless like the other, marked only with the dull blue-black stones of the badlands. I do not pause this time. The more often you stop the more difficult it is to continue. Stop too long and they cover you with rocks.

Edward Abbey

#10. The poem is a cry of the unborn heart. Yes, because the poem perfectly embodies the world, there is no world without poem.

E.L. Doctorow

#11. The content defines the platform, so whereas when I was working at ABC from '66 to '76, people said it was the "great wasteland." It was the least-objectionable program that succeeded. It was, if you could get behind "All in the Family," you were successful.

Henry Blodget

#12. You can't tell what a man is like or what he is thinking when you are looking at him. You must get around behind him and see what he has been looking at.

Will Rogers

#13. I'm not Chinese. I thrive in interesting times.

Charles De Lint

#14. I trust this woman more than I trust myself right now. And that scares me in a way I haven't been scared in a very long time.

Lisa Renee Jones

#15. Trotsky was so much an intellectual that in the final analysis, Marxism was not quite enough for him.

Christopher Hitchens