Die, but do not retreat.
JOSEPH STALINEducation is a weapon the effect of which is determined by the hands which wield it, by who is to be struck down.
More Joseph Stalin Quotes
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It is not heroes that make history, but history that makes heroes.
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In the Soviet army it takes more courage to retreat than advance.
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Do you remember the tsar? Well, I‘m like a tsar.
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I trust no one, not even myself.
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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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Quantity has a quality all its own.
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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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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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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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You cannot make a revolution with silk gloves.
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The only real power comes out of a long rifle.
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When we hang the capitalists they will sell us the rope we use.
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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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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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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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