Everyone has a right to be stupid, but Comrade MacDonald abuses the privilege.
LEON TROTSKYAgainst my protests a mausoleum was built on the Red Square, a monument unbecoming and offensive to the revolutionary consciousness.
More Leon Trotsky Quotes
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The motive force of history is truth and not lies.
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Our planet is being turned into a filthy and evil-smelling imperialist barrack.
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One of the most surprising things in life is the sudden realization that one has become old.
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Ideas that enter the mind under fire remain there securely and for ever.
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Tell me anyway–Maybe I can find the truth by comparing the lies.
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As long as I breathe I hope. As long as I breathe I shall fight for the future, that radiant future, in which man, strong and beautiful, will become master of the drifting stream of his history and will direct it towards the boundless horizons of beauty, joy and happiness!
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The revenge of history is more powerful than the revenge of the most powerful General Secretary.
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The end may justify the means as long as there is something that justifies the end.
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Communism needs democracy like the human body needs oxygen.
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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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Capitalism does live by crises and booms, just as a human being lives by inhaling and exhaling.
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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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Technique is noticed most markedly in the case of those who have not mastered it.
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The theory of the permanent revolution, in contradiction to the theory of socialism in one country, was recognized by the entire Bolshevik party during the period from 1917 to 1923.
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Under all conditions, well-organized violence seems to him the shortest distance between two points.
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