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.
JOSEPH STALINIdeas are more powerful than guns. We would not let our enemies have guns, why should we let them have ideas.
More Joseph Stalin Quotes
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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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The rich experience of history teaches that up to now not a single class has voluntarily made way for another class.
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Of all the treasures a state can possess, the human lives of its citizens are for us the most precious.
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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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Nowadays wars are not declared. They simply start.
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In the Soviet army it takes more courage to retreat than advance.
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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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It’s not the people who vote that count. It’s the people who count the votes.
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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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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 writer is the engineer of the human soul.
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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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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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The press must grow day in and day out – it is our Party’s sharpest and most powerful weapon.
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This is impossible to predict. War may break out unexpectedly.
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