We are not shooting enough professors.
VLADIMIR LENINDon’t be afraid to admit defeat. Learn from defeat. Do over again more thoroughly, more carefully, and more systematically what you have done badly.
More Vladimir Lenin Quotes
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When it comes to hang the capitalists they will compete with each other to sell us the rope at a lower price.
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It is, of course, much easier to shout, abuse, and howl than to attempt to relate, to explain.
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Free speech is a bourgeois prejudice.
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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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It is true that liberty is precious; so precious that it must be carefully rationed.
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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.
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Truth is the most precious thing. That’s why we should ration it.
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Whenever the cause of the people is entrusted to professors, it is lost.
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Give me four years to teach the children and the seed I have sown will never be uprooted.
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Give us the child for eight years and it will be a Bolshevik forever.
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Comrade Stalin, having become Secretary-General, has unlimited authority concentrated in his hands, and I am not sure whether he will always be capable of using that authority with sufficient caution.
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But 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.
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Only struggle educates the exploited class. Only struggle discloses to it the magnitude of its own power, widens its horizon, enhances its abilities, clarifies its mind, forges its will.
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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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You cannot make a revolution in white gloves.
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