In 1850 he was joint founder of the National Reform League, which advocated socialist objectives.
Within the organization she advocated socialist and feminist ideas.
Yet we have a campaign finance system that makes it almost impossible for someone actually advocating socialist ideas to woo enough of the handful of donors with deep pockets necessary to win.
As a consistent advocate of Socialist reform within the constitutional framework, Hillquit came into conflict with more radical elements in the party led by Daniel De Leon.
He advocates "unreconstructed socialist policy of tax and spend".
In his speech here, he excoriated Democrats for advocating a "socialist" solution to solving the problem of the nation's 44.8 million uninsured, saying the party's candidates encouraged a "nanny government" by proposing a greater government role in health care.
One of the major stories in the media over the past week has been conservative outrage over the prospect of President Barack Obama addressing the nation's school children and advocating "his socialist agenda".
My friend Martin Lawn, who has died aged 78, was a key figure in Harlow, Essex, for more than 50 years, and an untiring advocate of the socialist cause.
Asked if she would advocate "violent, uncompromising socialist revolution" as her father one did when championing political causes in Latin America, Aleida retorted that there was "no cooking recipe" to refer to when determining the political means to secure rights.
In France, Laurent Fabius, a Socialist advocate of non, argues that the single market was indeed excellent when it was first agreed but adds that the context has been changed by the enlargement of the EU (which he supported) to include countries much poorer than France, such as Poland or Slovakia.
