I don’t care what becomes of Russia. To hell with it. All this is only the road to a World Revolution.
VLADIMIR LENINBut democracy is by no means a limit one may not overstep; it is only one of the stages in the course of development from feudalism to capitalism, and from capitalism to Communism.
More Vladimir Lenin Quotes
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We need the real, nation-wide terror which reinvigorates the country and through which the Great French Revolution achieved glory.
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The establishment of a central bank is 90% of communizing a nation.
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Atheism is a natural and inseparable part of Marxism, of the theory and practice of scientific socialism. Our program necessarily includes the propaganda of atheism.
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How can you make a revolution without executions?
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Honesty in politics is the result of strength; hypocrisy is the result of weakness.
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We Social-Democrats always stand for democracy, not “in the name of capitalism,” but in the name of clearing the path for our movement, which clearing is impossible without the development of capitalism.
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Learning is never done without errors and defeat.
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We are not shooting enough professors.
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Those who are opposed to armed uprising. Must be ruthlessly kicked out as enemies, traitors and cowards.
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The only one who doesn’t make mistakes is the one who doesn’t do anything.
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Freedom in capitalist society always remains about the same as it was in ancient Greek republics: Freedom for slave owners.
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Free speech is a bourgeois prejudice.
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Only by abolishing private property in land and building cheap and hygienic dwellings can the housing problem be solved.
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But every little difference may become a big one if it is insisted on.
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One of the chief symptoms of every revolution is the sharp and sudden increase in the number of ordinary people who take an active, independent and forceful interest in politics.
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