Democracy for an insignificant minority, democracy for the rich — that is the democracy of capitalist society.
VLADIMIR LENINThe way to crush the bourgeoisie is to grind them between the millstones of taxation and inflation.
More Vladimir Lenin Quotes
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The press should be not only a collective propagandist and a collective agitator, but also a collective organizer of the masses.
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Honesty in politics is the result of strength; hypocrisy is the result of weakness.
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Three keys to success: read, read, read.
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Atheism is a natural and inseparable part of Marxism, of the theory and practice of scientific socialism. Our program necessarily includes the propaganda of atheism.
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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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It is necessary – secretly and urgently to prepare the terror.
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The best way to control the opposition is to lead it ourselves.
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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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How can you make a revolution without executions?
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You cannot make a revolution in white gloves.
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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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Freedom in capitalist society always remains about the same as it was in ancient Greek republics: Freedom for slave owners.
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The oppressed are allowed once every few years to decide which particular representatives of the oppressing class are to represent and repress them in parliament.
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He who does not work shall not eat.
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We must pursue the removal of church property by any means necessary in order to secure for ourselves a fund of several hundred million gold rubles.
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