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.
JOSEPH STALINThere is not, nor should there be, an irreconcilable contrast between the individual and the collective, between the interests of an individual person and the interests of the collective.
More Joseph Stalin Quotes
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The writer is the engineer of the human soul.
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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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It doesn’t matter who they vote for, they always vote for us.
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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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The reason why there is now no communist government in Paris is because in the circumstances of 1945 the Soviet army was not able to reach French soil.
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The leaders come and go, but the people remain. Only the people are immortal.
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Education is a weapon the effect of which is determined by the hands which wield it, by who is to be struck down.
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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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Gratitude is a sickness suffered by dogs.
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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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Gaiety is the most outstanding feature of the Soviet Union.
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Great Britain provided time; the United States provided money and Soviet Russia provided blood.
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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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Political power does not rest with those who cast votes; political power rests with those who count votes.
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The Red Army and Navy and the whole Soviet people must fight for every inch of Soviet soil, fight to the last drop of blood for our towns and villages…onward, to victory!
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