All 16 Uses
socialism
in
The Power and the Glory, by Cooke
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- Whatever convictions and opinions he was maturing in this year with the Hardwicks, he kept to himself; but he was supposed to hold some socialistic ideas, and Lydia Sessions, James Hardwick's sister-in-law, made her devoir to these by engaging zealously in semi-charitable enterprises among the mill-girls.†
Chpt 5socialistic = related to an economic system based on government ownership or control of all important companies -- with the ideal of equal benefits to all people
- "Well, that ought to square with your socialistic notions," chaffed MacPherson, sorting the work on his desk and pushing a certain portion of it toward Stoddard.†
Chpt 5
- Your socialistic hullabaloo makes you liable to foregather with all sorts of impossible people.†
Chpt 5
- Oh, I'm only a theoretical socialist," he deprecated.†
Chpt 5socialist = a person who wants an economic system based on government ownership or control of all important companies -- with the ideal of equal benefits to all people
- A theoretical socialist always seemed to me about like a theoretical pickpocket—neither of them stands to do much harm.†
Chpt 5
- You take a healthy interest in a good car, a good dinner, the gals; I'm even told you have a fad for old porcelains—and yet you call yourself a socialist.†
Chpt 5
- Most of the men who are loud in the leadership of socialism have made a failure of their own lives.†
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- I put aside your socialistic vapourings of course—every fellow to his fad—I see in you the makings of a canny business man.†
Chpt 6socialistic = related to an economic system based on government ownership or control of all important companies -- with the ideal of equal benefits to all people
- "You talk about what's in the blood," Gray said finally, "and then you make light of my socialistic vapourings, as you call them.†
Chpt 6
- I'm afraid the socialistic vapourings are the true expression of the animal.†
Chpt 6
- If you were enough interested in socialism to know what we folks are driving at, I could explain to you why we object to charitable enterprises—but it's not worth while.†
Chpt 6
- He doesn't seem to think much of it—but then, Gray's a socialist at heart, and you know those socialists never believe in organized charity.†
Chpt 10socialist = a person who wants an economic system based on government ownership or control of all important companies -- with the ideal of equal benefits to all people
- He doesn't seem to think much of it—but then, Gray's a socialist at heart, and you know those socialists never believe in organized charity.†
Chpt 10socialists = people who want an economic system based on government ownership or control of all important companies -- with the ideal of equal benefits to all people
- People call me a Socialist, because I am trying to find out what I really do think on certain economic and social subjects.†
Chpt 16socialist = a person who wants an economic system based on government ownership or control of all important companies -- with the ideal of equal benefits to all people
- I—I believe we were talking about socialism, and—and different classes of people.... That sort of thing.†
Chpt 20
- —a friend of the people, a socialist, ready to call every man his brother—should be sacrificed in such a way?†
Chpt 20socialist = a person who wants an economic system based on government ownership or control of all important companies -- with the ideal of equal benefits to all people
Definitions:
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(1)
(socialism) an economic system based on government ownership or control of all important companies -- with the ideal of equal benefits to all people
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)