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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.

Joseph Stalin

There are no fortresses that Bolsheviks cannot storm.
JOSEPH STALIN

Battle Confidence Storm
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.
JOSEPH STALIN

Difference Goal Person Politics
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.
JOSEPH STALIN

Death History Mercy Myself
This is impossible to predict. War may break out unexpectedly.
JOSEPH STALIN

Break Expectation Impossible War
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.
JOSEPH STALIN

Country Material Ourselves Plant Wealth
Take some exercise, try to recover the look of a human being.
JOSEPH STALIN

Appearance Human Recovery
Everybody has a right to be stupid, but some people abuse the privilege.
JOSEPH STALIN

Abuse People Priviledge Right Stupidity
Ideas are more powerful than guns. We would not let our enemies have guns, why should we let them have ideas.
JOSEPH STALIN

Enemy Ideas Knowledge Ourselves Powerful Weapon
Words are one thing – deeds something entirely different. Fine words are a mask to cover shady deeds. A sincere diplomat is like dry water or wooden iron.
JOSEPH STALIN

Action Different Loyalty Oneself Word
Nobody respects a country with a poor army, but everybody respects a country with a good army. I raise my toast to the Finnish army.
JOSEPH STALIN

Army Country Goodness Myself Respect
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.
JOSEPH STALIN

Fundamental Man Oneself Poor Rich
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
Great Britain provided time; the United States provided money and Soviet Russia provided blood.
JOSEPH STALIN

Greatness Money Time War
In the Soviet army it takes more courage to retreat than advance.
JOSEPH STALIN

Army Courage Surrender
You know, they are fooling us, there is no God.
JOSEPH STALIN

Atheist Fools God Yourself
Personel selection is decisive. People are our most valuable capital.
JOSEPH STALIN

People Value Wealth
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
It is not heroes that make history, but history that makes heroes.
JOSEPH STALIN

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

Politics Power Vote
Ideas are more powerful than guns. We would not let our enemies have guns, why should we let them have ideas.
JOSEPH STALIN

Enemy Ideas Knowledge Ourselves Powerful Weapon
Education is a weapon the effect of which is determined by the hands which wield it, by who is to be struck down.
JOSEPH STALIN

Determination Education Hands Reality Weapon
A man’s eyes should be torn out if he can only see the past
JOSEPH STALIN

Eyes Himself Men Past See
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
The death of one man is tragic, but the death of thousands is statistic.
JOSEPH STALIN

Death Deep Man Oneself Tragedy
I believe in one thing only, the power of human will.
JOSEPH STALIN

Believe Human Inspirational Willing
This creature softened my heart of stone. She died and with her died my last warm feelings for humanity.
JOSEPH STALIN

Death Feeling Heart Herself Humanity
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

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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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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