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When a liberal is abused, he says, ‘Thank God they didn’t beat me.’ When he is beaten, he thanks God they didn’t kill him. When he is killed, he will thank God that his immortal soul has been delivered from its mortal clay.

Vladimir Lenin

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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Democracy Development Limitation Oneself
Freedom in capitalist society always remains about the same as it was in ancient Greek republics: Freedom for slave owners.
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Freedom History Slave
There are decades where nothing happens; and there are weeks where decades happen.
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Deep Time
Atheism is the natural and inseparable part of Communism.
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Atheist Pieces
We would be deceiving both ourselves and the people if we concealed from the masses the necessity of a desperate, bloody war of extermination, as the immediate task of the coming revolutionary action.
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Necessary Ourselves People Revolution War
It would be the greatest mistake, certainly, to think that concessions mean peace. Nothing of the kind. Concessions are nothing but a new form of war.
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Greatness Mistake Thinking War
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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Business Death Price
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.
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Atheist Force Heaven Promise Religion Resistance
The goal of socialism is communism.
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Goal One Liner
The art of any propagandist and agitator consists in his ability to find the best means of influencing any given audience, by presenting a definite truth, in such a way as to make it most convincing, most easy to digest, most graphic, and most strongly impressive.
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Ability Art Audience Strong Truth
You must have your heart on fire and your brain on ice.
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Fire Heart Yourself
I am a bad, wicked man, but I am practicing moral self-purification; I don’t eat meat any more, I now eat rice cutlets.
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Change Food Men Myself Practice
Only by abolishing private property in land and building cheap and hygienic dwellings can the housing problem be solved.
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Build Establishment Home Problem
But every little difference may become a big one if it is insisted on.
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Differences Littles May
Only an armed people can be the real bulwark of popular liberty.
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Liberty People Reality Weapon
One must always try to be as radical as reality itself.
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Oneself Reality

When a liberal is abused, he says, ‘Thank God they didn’t beat me.’ When he is beaten, he thanks God they didn’t kill him. When he is killed, he will thank God that his immortal soul has been delivered from its mortal clay.

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When a liberal is abused, he says, ‘Thank God they didn’t beat me.’ When he is beaten, he thanks God they didn’t kill him. When he is killed, he will thank God that his immortal soul has been delivered from its mortal clay.

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