Mankind is divided into rich and poor, into property owners and exploited; and to abstract oneself from this fundamental division; and from the antagonism between poor and rich means abstracting oneself from fundamental facts.
JOSEPH STALINPolitical power does not rest with those who cast votes; political power rests with those who count votes.
More Joseph Stalin Quotes
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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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It is not heroes that make history, but history that makes heroes.
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When there’s a person, there’s a problem. When there’s no person, there’s no problem.
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It takes a brave man to be a coward in the Red Army.
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Words are one thing – deeds something entirely different. Fine words are a mask to cover shady deeds. A sincere diplomat is like dry water or wooden iron.
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In the future, there will be fewer but better Russians.
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Our new Soviet constitution will, in my opinion, be the most democratic constitution of all those existing in the world.
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Nowadays wars are not declared. They simply start.
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The press must grow day in and day out – it is our Party’s sharpest and most powerful weapon.
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Do you remember the tsar? Well, I‘m like a tsar.
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It doesn’t matter who they vote for, they always vote for us.
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History shows that there are no invincible armies.
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The Jews are not a nation!
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Everybody has a right to be stupid, but some people abuse the privilege.
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You cannot make a revolution with silk gloves.
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