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 STALINIt takes a brave man to be a coward in the Red Army.
More Joseph Stalin Quotes
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The death of one man is tragic, but the death of thousands is statistic.
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American Communists have the opportunity to preach freely their ideas. It would be absolutely wrong to hold the Soviet government responsible for activities of the American Communists.
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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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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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A man’s eyes should be torn out if he can only see the past
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Gratitude is a sickness suffered by dogs.
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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.
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In the Soviet army it takes more courage to retreat than advance.
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We believe that the Anarchists are real enemies of Marxism.
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The only real power comes out of a long rifle.
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Do you remember the tsar? Well, I‘m like a tsar.
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In war I would deal with the Devil and his grandmother
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Nowadays wars are not declared. They simply start.
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In the future, there will be fewer but better Russians.
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He who votes does not have power. He who counts the votes has power.
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It takes a brave man to be a coward in the Red Army.
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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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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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The press must grow day in and day out – it is our Party’s sharpest and most powerful weapon.
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You do not lament the loss of hair of one who has been beheaded.
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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.
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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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Music’s a good thing, it calms the beast in the man.
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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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Quantity has a quality all its own.
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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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