When we hang the capitalists they will sell us the rope we use.
JOSEPH STALINPolitical power does not rest with those who cast votes; political power rests with those who count votes.
More Joseph Stalin Quotes
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Nowadays wars are not declared. They simply start.
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A man’s eyes should be torn out if he can only see the past
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This is impossible to predict. War may break out unexpectedly.
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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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Take some exercise, try to recover the look of a human being.
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I trust no one, not even myself.
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Artillery is the god of war.
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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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Gaiety is the most outstanding feature of the Soviet Union.
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You cannot make a revolution with silk gloves.
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We are fifty or a hundred years behind the advanced countries. We must make good this distance in ten years. Either we do it, or they will crush us.
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He who votes does not have power. He who counts the votes has power.
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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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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.
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The writer is the engineer of the human soul.
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