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He who votes does not have power. He who counts the votes has power.

Joseph Stalin

Political power does not rest with those who cast votes; political power rests with those who count votes.
JOSEPH STALIN

Politics Power Vote
If the opposition disarms, well and good. If it refuses to disarm, we shall disarm it ourselves.
JOSEPH STALIN

Control Freedom Goodness Weapon
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.
JOSEPH STALIN

Bed Choice Preparation Victim World
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.
JOSEPH STALIN

Existence Home Job Liberty Lose Oppression People Person Reality
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 STALIN

Army Government Reason War
We do not want a single foot of foreign territory; but of our territory we shall not surrender a single inch to anyone.
JOSEPH STALIN

Give Up Ourselves Surrender
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!
JOSEPH STALIN

Change Fight Ourselves People Victory War
Everybody has a right to be stupid, but some people abuse the privilege.
JOSEPH STALIN

Abuse People Priviledge Right Stupidity
The writer is the engineer of the human soul.
JOSEPH STALIN

Human One Liner Soul Writing
It takes a brave man to be a coward in the Red Army.
JOSEPH STALIN

Army Brave Fear Men
A sincere diplomat is like dry water or wooden iron.
JOSEPH STALIN

Army Loyalty Man
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!
JOSEPH STALIN

Anger Army War Weapon
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.
JOSEPH STALIN

Battle Beginning Death Government Peace Place
This is impossible to predict. War may break out unexpectedly.
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Break Expectation Impossible War
Personel selection is decisive. People are our most valuable capital.
JOSEPH STALIN

People Value Wealth
The rich experience of history teaches that up to now not a single class has voluntarily made way for another class.
JOSEPH STALIN

Experience History Rich Teaching

He who votes does not have power. He who counts the votes has power.

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