This creature softened my heart of stone. She died and with her died my last warm feelings for humanity.
JOSEPH STALINMusic’s a good thing, it calms the beast in the man.
More Joseph Stalin Quotes
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To choose one’s victims, to prepare one’s plan minutely, to slake an implacable vengeance, and then to go to bed… There is nothing sweeter in the world.
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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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Ideas are more powerful than guns. We would not let our enemies have guns, why should we let them have ideas.
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Take some exercise, try to recover the look of a human being.
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It doesn’t matter who they vote for, they always vote for us.
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Our new Soviet constitution will, in my opinion, be the most democratic constitution of all those existing in the world.
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Ah, these diplomats! What chatterboxes! There’s only one way to shut them up – cut them down with machine guns. Bulganin, go and get me one!
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It’s not the people who vote that count. It’s the people who count the votes.
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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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Do you remember the tsar? Well, I‘m like a tsar.
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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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American Communists have the opportunity to preach freely their ideas. It would be absolutely wrong to hold the Soviet government responsible for activities of the American Communists.
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When there’s a person, there’s a problem. When there’s no person, there’s no problem.
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Gaiety is the most outstanding feature of the Soviet Union.
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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.
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