The death of one man is tragic, but the death of thousands is statistic.
JOSEPH STALINEverybody has a right to be stupid, but some people abuse the privilege.
More Joseph Stalin Quotes
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This is impossible to predict. War may break out unexpectedly.
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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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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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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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Political power does not rest with those who cast votes; political power rests with those who count votes.
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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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Personel selection is decisive. People are our most valuable capital.
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In war I would deal with the Devil and his grandmother
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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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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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Of all the treasures a state can possess, the human lives of its citizens are for us the most precious.
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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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It doesn’t matter who they vote for, they always vote for us.
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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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