When we hang the capitalists they will sell us the rope we use.
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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It’s not the people who vote that count. It’s the people who count the votes.
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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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Real liberty exists only there where exploitation has been annihilated, where no oppression of some peoples by others exists, where there is no unemployment and pauperism, where a person does not tremble because tomorrow he may lose his job, home and bread.
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Quanity has it’s own quality.
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Take some exercise, try to recover the look of a human being.
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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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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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Music’s a good thing, it calms the beast in the man.
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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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Great Britain provided time; the United States provided money and Soviet Russia provided blood.
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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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It takes a brave man to be a coward in the Red Army.
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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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I know that after my death a pile of rubbish will be heaped on my grave, but the wind of History will sooner or later sweep it away without mercy.
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If the opposition disarms, well and good. If it refuses to disarm, we shall disarm it ourselves.
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