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.
LEON TROTSKYUnder all conditions, well-organized violence seems to him the shortest distance between two points.
More Leon Trotsky Quotes
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Old age is the most unexpected of all things that happen to a man.
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Revolutions are always verbose.
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Tell me anyway–Maybe I can find the truth by comparing the lies.
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The motive force of history is truth and not lies.
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One of the most surprising things in life is the sudden realization that one has become old.
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Technique is noticed most markedly in the case of those who have not mastered it.
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Everything is relative in this world, where change alone endures.
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The end may justify the means as long as there is something that justifies the end.
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Communism needs democracy like the human body needs oxygen.
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It is also false that the revolution ripens and comes to development only in the national soil.
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Against my protests a mausoleum was built on the Red Square, a monument unbecoming and offensive to the revolutionary consciousness.
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The United States is not only the strongest, but also the most terrified country.
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Our planet is being turned into a filthy and evil-smelling imperialist barrack.
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Where the sole employer is the state, [opposition] means death by slow starvation.
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It is quite clear that the German and Chinese revolutions in case of victory would have changed the face of Europe and Asia, and perhaps of the whole world.
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