Share & Save
Meaning
The quote argues that socialism or communism functions like a religion rather than a purely political system. It says the state can take on the role of a supreme authority or object of devotion. The phrasing presents this as a criticism of government power.
When It Was Said
Not documented yet.
Who It Was Said To
Not documented yet.
Historical Context
Not documented yet.
Source
Not documented yet.
Original Language & Translation
Originally said in English.
Did They Really Say It?
No source found on Wikiquote; the quote is listed as attributed to Stefan Molyneux.
Did You Know?
Not documented yet.
About Stefan Molyneux
Canadian libertarian philosopher and political commentator, Stefan Molyneux is best known for his critiques of government overreach and advocacy of free-market principles. His work often explores individual liberty, intellectual property, and the ethical foundations of society through podcasts, books, and online videos.
More from Stefan Molyneux (158 quotes) →More quotes by Stefan Molyneux
- “The acknowledgement of having suffered evil is the greatest step forward in mental health.”Stefan Molyneux
- “An atheist who is a statist is just another theist.”Stefan Molyneux
- “Guilt is a feeling that you owe a debt that you're not paying.”Stefan Molyneux
- “No mean person is mean all the time. The whole point of being mean is to fluctuate so that you can hold out t…”Stefan Molyneux
Religion: more sayings
More God quotes
- “God is not so wary as we, else He would give us no friends, lest we forget Him! The charms of the heaven in t…”Emily Dickinson
- “Your calling is concealed in you and has to be discovered by you alone”Sunday Adelaja
- “Always do good for others because when people try to drag your name through the mud, God will always bring a…”Shannon L. Alder