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 STALINWe are fifty or a hundred years behind the advanced countries. We must make good this distance in ten years. Either we do it, or they will crush us.
More Joseph Stalin Quotes
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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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The only real power comes out of a long rifle.
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Nowadays wars are not declared. They simply start.
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The Red Army and Navy and the whole Soviet people must fight for every inch of Soviet soil, fight to the last drop of blood for our towns and villages…onward, to victory!
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Personel selection is decisive. People are our most valuable capital.
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Print is the sharpest and the strongest weapon of our party.
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Die, but do not retreat.
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A man’s eyes should be torn out if he can only see the past
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Words are one thing – deeds something entirely different. Fine words are a mask to cover shady deeds. A sincere diplomat is like dry water or wooden iron.
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Quantity has a quality all its own.
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Music’s a good thing, it calms the beast in the man.
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Quanity has it’s own quality.
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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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Artillery is the god of war.
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The press must grow day in and day out – it is our Party’s sharpest and most powerful weapon.
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