Charlie Chaplin — "I am a communist. I'm not ashamed of it. I'm not afraid of it. I believe in it. …"

I am a communist. I'm not ashamed of it. I'm not afraid of it. I believe in it. I believe in a world where everyone is equal, where everyone has enough to eat, where everyone has a home, where everyone has a job.
Charlie Chaplin — Charlie Chaplin Modern · Silent film legend

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Attributed statement during the McCarthy era; actual quote is more nuanced. Chaplin denied being a communist but admitted socialist sympathies.

Date: 1940s-1950s

Political

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