It’s not the people who vote that count. It’s the people who count the votes.
JOSEPH STALINDo you remember the tsar? Well, I‘m like a tsar.
More Joseph Stalin Quotes
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Music’s a good thing, it calms the beast in the man.
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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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A sincere diplomat is like dry water or wooden iron.
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Everybody has a right to be stupid, but some people abuse the privilege.
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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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This is impossible to predict. War may break out unexpectedly.
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The production of souls is more important than the production of tanks. And therefore I raise my glass to you, writers, the engineers of the human soul.
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Print is the sharpest and the strongest weapon of our party.
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Our new Soviet constitution will, in my opinion, be the most democratic constitution of all those existing 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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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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In war I would deal with the Devil and his grandmother
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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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It takes a brave man to be a coward in the Red Army.
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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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It is not heroes that make history, but history that makes heroes.
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History shows that there are no invincible armies.
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Great Britain provided time; the United States provided money and Soviet Russia provided blood.
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If the opposition disarms, well and good. If it refuses to disarm, we shall disarm it ourselves.
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Gratitude is a sickness suffered by dogs.
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Gaiety is the most outstanding feature of the Soviet Union.
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The writer is the engineer of the human soul.
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We believe that the Anarchists are real enemies of Marxism.
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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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The only real power comes out of a long rifle.
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You do not lament the loss of hair of one who has been beheaded.
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