It takes a brave man to be a coward in the Red Army.
JOSEPH STALINOf all the treasures a state can possess, the human lives of its citizens are for us the most precious.
More Joseph Stalin Quotes
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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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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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He who votes does not have power. He who counts the votes has power.
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You cannot make a revolution with silk gloves.
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You do not lament the loss of hair of one who has been beheaded.
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It is not heroes that make history, but history that makes heroes.
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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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A man’s eyes should be torn out if he can only see the past
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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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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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Artillery is the god of war.
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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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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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The Jews are not a nation!
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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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Gaiety is the most outstanding feature of the Soviet Union.
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Do you remember the tsar? Well, I‘m like a tsar.
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Quantity has a quality all its own.
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A sincere diplomat is like dry water or wooden iron.
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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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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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There 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.
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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 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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Personel selection is decisive. People are our most valuable capital.
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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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