But I can’t listen to music too often. It affects your nerves, makes you want to say stupid, nice things, and stroke the heads of people who could create such beauty while living in this vile hell.
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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Honesty in politics is the result of strength; hypocrisy is the result of weakness.
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The true leader must submerge himself in the fountain of the people.
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The best way to control the opposition is to lead it ourselves.
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Everyone is free to write and say whatever he likes, without any restrictions.
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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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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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A democracy is a state which recognizes the subjection of the minority to the majority, that is, an organization for the systematic use of violence by one class against the other, by one part of the population against another.
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But every little difference may become a big one if it is insisted on.
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It is true that liberty is precious; so precious that it must be carefully rationed.
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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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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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We do not have time to play at “oppositions” at “conferences.” We will keep our political opponents,whether open or disguised as “nonparty,” in prison.
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One must always try to be as radical as reality itself.
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Without revolutionary theory there can be no revolutionary movement.
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As an ultimate objective, “peace” simply means communist world control.
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