Autocracy cannot do without its twin agents: a hangman and a priest, the first to suppress popular resistance by force, the second to sweeten and embellish the lot of the oppressed with empty promises of a heavenly kingdom.
VLADIMIR LENINThe best way to destroy the capitalist system is to debauch the currency.
More Vladimir Lenin Quotes
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Trust is good, but control is better.
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Without revolutionary theory there can be no revolutionary movement.
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It is necessary – secretly and urgently to prepare the terror.
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The true leader must submerge himself in the fountain of the people.
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There are decades where nothing happens; and there are weeks where decades happen.
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He who does not work shall not eat.
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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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Pacifism, the preaching of peace in the abstract, is one of the means of duping the working class.
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We are not shooting enough professors.
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The establishment of a central bank is 90% of communizing a nation.
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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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Any cook should be able to run the country.
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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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But every little difference may become a big one if it is insisted on.
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One cannot live in society and be free from society.
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