Bureaucracy and social harmony are inversely proportional to each other.
LEON TROTSKYRevolutions are always verbose.
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The historic ascent of humanity, taken as a whole, may be summarized as a succession of victories of consciousness over blind forces – in nature, in society, in man himself.
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All the parties of capitalist society, all its moralists and all its sycophants will perish beneath the debris of the impending catastrophe. The only party that will survive is the party of the world socialist revolution.
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The motive force of history is truth and not lies.
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Look back at history – those who guided the revolution in the time of its culmination never kept their leading positions long after the turning point.
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Fascism is nothing but capitalist reaction.
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The end may justify the means as long as there is something that justifies the end.
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Everyone has a right to be stupid, but Comrade MacDonald abuses the privilege.
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The pillars of Hercules of the United States are vulgarity and stupidity.
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Root out the counter revolutionaries without mercy, lock up suspicious characters in concentration camps… Shirkers will be shot, regardless of past service.
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You are pitiful isolated individuals; you are bankrupts; your role is played out. Go where you belong from now on – into the dustbin of history!
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There is no justice in bureaucracy for the individual, for bureaucracy caters only to itself. One cannot practice the same bureaucracy as one is fighting against.
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The party that leans upon the workers but serves the bourgeoisie, in the period of the greatest sharpening of the class struggle, cannot but sense the smells wafted from the waiting grave.
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If you cannot convince a Fascist, acquaint his head with the pavement.
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Capitalism does live by crises and booms, just as a human being lives by inhaling and exhaling.
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Insurrection is an art, and like all arts has its own laws.
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