The pillars of Hercules of the United States are vulgarity and stupidity.
LEON TROTSKYOld age is the most unexpected of all things that happen to a man.
More Leon Trotsky Quotes
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As long as I breathe I hope. As long as I breathe I shall fight for the future, that radiant future, in which man, strong and beautiful, will become master of the drifting stream of his history and will direct it towards the boundless horizons of beauty, joy and happiness!
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Our party’s most outstanding mediocrity.
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Everything is relative in this world, where change alone endures.
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Once again, he who ignores the problems of revolutionary strategy would do better not to talk about revolutions at all.
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The people will have the right to elect their representatives from a list of candidates [who have been approved by the Party].
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If we had more time for discussion we should probably have made a great many more mistakes.
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Not believing in force is the same as not believing in gravity.
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Technique is noticed most markedly in the case of those who have not mastered it.
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Life is beautiful. Let the future generations cleanse it of all evil, oppression, and violence, and enjoy it to the full.
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In a serious struggle there is no worse cruelty than to be magnanimous at an inopportune time.
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In a country where the sole employer is the State, opposition means death by slow starvation. The old principle: who does not work shall not eat, has been replaced by a new one: who does not obey shall not eat.
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The revenge of history is more powerful than the revenge of the most powerful General Secretary.
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There are no absolute rules of conduct, either in peace or war. Everything depends on circumstances.
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Without a correct strategy the victory is impossible. But even the most correct strategy cannot give the victory under unfavorable objective conditions.
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The United States is not only the strongest, but also the most terrified country.
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