When I joined the Communist movement in 1935 it was based upon the belief that mankind's future was to be found there. Certainly, millions who joined it the world over, like myself, didn't join it for profit.

- Albert Maltz

When I became political and Communist, it was because they were the only people I had ever met who fought the color bar in their lives.

- Doris Lessing

I am a Communist, certainly, but that doesn't mean I have to make films about the wheat harvest.

- Claude Chabrol

I am convinced that the Obama administration and Clinton Dynasty would rather hail the Communist Manifesto than the Declaration of Independence this Fourth of July. And there's more than enough proof to show how they have been slow-cooking our Founders' republic into a red-star state like China.

- Chuck Norris

When I consider what it was that moved me to join the Communist Party, I have to cast my mind back for more than a quarter of a century to try and ascertain what precisely my motives at that time were.

- Bram Fischer

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

I've always been that contemptible thing, a luxury communist.

- Bruce Robinson

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

I was never invited to the White House. They invited that Olympic Russian gymnast - that little Communist, Olga Korbut.

- Bobby Fischer

Although some Clinton biographers have been quick to label Alinsky a communist, he maintained that he never joined the Communist Party.

- Bill Dedman

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

Any pitcher who throws at a batter and deliberately tries to hit him is a communist.

- Alvin Dark

My great-great-grandfather Julius founded the Communist Party in New York.

- Armie Hammer

If the communist party is controlling China, they represent China.

- Alex Chiu

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

I would say I was still a Marxist - which is not to be confused with being a Communist. Despite its flaws, Marxism still seems to explain the material world better than anything else.

- Alexei Sayle

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

Everything I did, all my actions, all of the problems I had I dedicate to God and to Chile, because I kept Chile from becoming Communist.

- Augusto Pinochet

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

I believe there's about 78 to 81 members of the Democrat Party who are members of the Communist Party. It's called the Congressional Progressive Caucus.

- Allen West