The press must grow day in and day out – it is our Party’s sharpest and most powerful weapon.
JOSEPH STALINIf 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.
More Joseph Stalin Quotes
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Remember how the first world war broke out. It broke out as a result of the desire to redivide the world.
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The leaders come and go, but the people remain. Only the people are immortal.
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Gaiety is the most outstanding feature of the Soviet Union.
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Quanity has it’s own quality.
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A sincere diplomat is like dry water or wooden iron.
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Artillery is the god of war.
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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 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.
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Music’s a good thing, it calms the beast in the man.
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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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I believe in one thing only, the power of human will.
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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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Everyone imposes his own system as far as his army can reach.
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When we hang the capitalists they will sell us the rope we use.
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The only real power comes out of a long rifle.
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