The reason why there is now no communist government in Paris is because in the circumstances of 1945 the Soviet army was not able to reach French soil.
JOSEPH STALINEveryone imposes his own system as far as his army can reach.
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We Marxists believe that revolution will occur in other countries, as well. But it will occur at a time when it will be considered possible or necessary by revolutionaries of those countries.
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The only real power comes out of a long rifle.
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If any foreign minister begins to defend to the death a ‘peace conference,’ you can be sure his government has already placed its orders for new battleships and airplanes.
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The rich experience of history teaches that up to now not a single class has voluntarily made way for another class.
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There is not, nor should there be, an irreconcilable contrast between the individual and the collective, between the interests of an individual person and the interests of the collective.
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Music’s a good thing, it calms the beast in the man.
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Everybody has a right to be stupid, but some people abuse the privilege.
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Quanity has it’s own quality.
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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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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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We believe that the Anarchists are real enemies of Marxism.
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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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It takes a brave man to be a coward in the Red Army.
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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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When you chop wood, splinters fly.
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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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We do not want a single foot of foreign territory; but of our territory we shall not surrender a single inch to anyone.
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Print is the sharpest and the strongest weapon of our party.
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Personel selection is decisive. People are our most valuable capital.
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I believe in one thing only, the power of human will.
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You do not lament the loss of hair of one who has been beheaded.
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This creature softened my heart of stone. She died and with her died my last warm feelings for humanity.
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Gratitude is a sickness suffered by dogs.
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In war I would deal with the Devil and his grandmother
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A man’s eyes should be torn out if he can only see the past
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