A democracy is a state which recognizes the subjection of the minority to the majority, that is, an organization for the systematic use of violence by one class against the other, by one part of the population against another.
VLADIMIR LENINCommunists have become bureaucrats. If anything will destroy us, it is this.
More Vladimir Lenin Quotes
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Capitalists will sell us the rope we will hang them with.
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We can and must write in a language which sows among the masses hate, revulsion, and scorn toward those who disagree with us.
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One cannot live in society and be free from society.
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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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Our program necessarily includes the propaganda of atheism.
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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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It is, of course, much easier to shout, abuse, and howl than to attempt to relate, to explain.
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People always have been and they always will be stupid victims of deceit and self-deception in politics.
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Give us the child for eight years and it will be a Bolshevik forever.
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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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But I can’t listen to music too often. It affects your nerves, makes you want to say stupid, nice things, and stroke the heads of people who could create such beauty while living in this vile hell.
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You can become a Communist only when you enrich your mind with a knowledge of all the treasures created by mankind.
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One must always try to be as radical as reality itself.
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But every little difference may become a big one if it is insisted on.
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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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