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.
JOSEPH STALINGreat Britain provided time; the United States provided money and Soviet Russia provided blood.
More Joseph Stalin Quotes
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How do you expect the Germans to revolt when they don’t even dare walk on the grass?
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Our Soviet society is socialist because private ownership of factories, plants, land, banks and means of transportation has been abolished in our country, and replaced by public ownership.
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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.
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When we hang the capitalists they will sell us the rope we use.
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You cannot make a revolution with silk gloves.
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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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Of all the treasures a state can possess, the human lives of its citizens are for us the most precious.
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It is not heroes that make history, but history that makes heroes.
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Music’s a good thing, it calms the beast in the man.
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You know, they are fooling us, there is no God.
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Gaiety is the most outstanding feature of the Soviet Union.
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Gratitude is a sickness suffered by dogs.
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In war I would deal with the Devil and his grandmother
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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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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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