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The only real power comes out of a long rifle.

Joseph Stalin

We Marxists believe that revolution will occur in other countries, as well. But it will occur at a time when it will be considered possible or necessary by revolutionaries of those countries.
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Believe Country Necessary Possible Revolution Time
Real liberty exists only there where exploitation has been annihilated, where no oppression of some peoples by others exists, where there is no unemployment and pauperism, where a person does not tremble because tomorrow he may lose his job, home and bread.
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Existence Home Job Liberty Lose Oppression People Person Reality
It is not heroes that make history, but history that makes heroes.
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Hero History
Our new Soviet constitution will, in my opinion, be the most democratic constitution of all those existing in the world.
JOSEPH STALIN

Constitution Democracy Existence Myself Opinion World
Remember how the first world war broke out. It broke out as a result of the desire to redivide the world.
JOSEPH STALIN

Break Desire Remember Result War World
Education is a weapon the effect of which is determined by the hands which wield it, by who is to be struck down.
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Determination Education Hands Reality Weapon
If any foreign minister begins to defend to the death a ‘peace conference,’ you can be sure his government has already placed its orders for new battleships and airplanes.
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Battle Beginning Death Government Peace Place
The Red Army and Navy and the whole Soviet people must fight for every inch of Soviet soil, fight to the last drop of blood for our towns and villages…onward, to victory!
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Change Fight Ourselves People Victory War
When you chop wood, splinters fly.
JOSEPH STALIN

Fly Tree Yourself
I consider it completely unimportant who in the party will vote, or how; but what is extraordinarily important is this – who will count the votes, and how.
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Important Myself Politics Vote
He who votes does not have power. He who counts the votes has power.
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Himself Power Vote
Nowadays wars are not declared. They simply start.
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Simplicity Start War
Nobody respects a country with a poor army, but everybody respects a country with a good army. I raise my toast to the Finnish army.
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Army Country Goodness Myself Respect
Ideas are more powerful than guns. We would not let our enemies have guns, why should we let them have ideas.
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Enemy Ideas Knowledge Ourselves Powerful Weapon
How do you expect the Germans to revolt when they don’t even dare walk on the grass?
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Dare Expectation Home Revolution Travel Walk
It doesn’t matter who they vote for, they always vote for us.
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Democracy Government Politics Vote

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