In the Soviet army it takes more courage to retreat than advance.
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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We believe that the Anarchists are real enemies of Marxism.
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I believe in one thing only, the power of human will.
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Everybody has a right to be stupid, but some people abuse the privilege.
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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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Voters decide nothing. Vote counters decide everything!
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It takes a brave man to be a coward in the Red Army.
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Die, but do not retreat.
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Gratitude is a sickness suffered by dogs.
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Print is the sharpest and the strongest weapon of our party.
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In war I would deal with the Devil and his grandmother
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The only real power comes out of a long rifle.
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How do you expect the Germans to revolt when they don’t even dare walk on the grass?
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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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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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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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