Lenin, Stalin*, Trotsky, Marx, Hitler, Locke,etc. *if they even have a phil. Those are probably the easiest bunch to do it on, lots of info and everyone knows them.
On property, John Locke On government, Thomas Hobbes On liberty, John Stuart Mill On political survival, Nicolo Machiavelli On rhetoric, Aristotle On communism, Plato and Karl Marx On capitalism, Adam Smith On free society, Fredrick Von Hayek