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Our differences with [Joseph] Stalin are entirely of a strategical character.

Leon Trotsky

Our planet is being turned into a filthy and evil-smelling imperialist barrack.
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Ourselves Planet Pollution
The depth and strength of a human character are defined by its moral reserves. People reveal themselves completely only when they are thrown out of the customary conditions of their life, for only then do they have to fall back on their reserves.
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Condition Custom Depth Moral Reserve Strength
I emphasized the significance of revolutionary strategy.
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Revolution Significance Strategy
The usages and methods of warfare are thus determined by changing circumstances and, therefore, they themselves can in nowise be eternal.
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Determination Forever Method Usage
The fundamental flaw of vulgar thought lies in the fact that it wishes to content itself with motionless imprints of a reality which consists of eternal motion.
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Flow Forever Fundamental Motion
England is nothing but the last ward of the European madhouse, and quite possibly it will prove to be the ward for particularly violent cases.
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Particular Possible Quite Violence
Tell me anyway–Maybe I can find the truth by comparing the lies.
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Compare Finding Lying Truth
Against my protests a mausoleum was built on the Red Square, a monument unbecoming and offensive to the revolutionary consciousness.
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Conscious Protect Revolution
Dialectical thought is related to vulgar thinking in the same way that a motion picture is related to a still photograph. The motion picture does not outlaw the still photograph but combines a series of them according to the laws of motion.
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Law Motion Photograph Relate Thinking
Under all conditions, well-organized violence seems to him the shortest distance between two points.
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Condition Distance Organization Point Violence
From being a patriotic myth, the Russian people have become an awful reality.
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Patriotic People Reality
The end may justify the means as long as there is something that justifies the end.
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End Justification Philosophy
The task of the proletariat is to create a still more powerful fatherland with a far greater power of resistance, the Republican United States of Europe, as the foundation of the United States of the World.
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Creation Foundation Powerful World
Old age is the most unexpected of all things that happen to a man.
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Age Expectation Man Old
The struggle against war and its social source, capitalism, presupposes direct, active, unequivocal support to the oppressed colonial peoples in their struggles and wars against imperialism. A ‘neutral’ position is tantamount to support of imperialism.
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Colonial Imperialism Struggle Support War
Revolutions are always verbose.
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One Liner Revolution

Our differences with [Joseph] Stalin are entirely of a strategical character.

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