The history of a revolution is for us first of all a history of the forcible entrance of the masses into the realm of rulership over their own destiny.
LEON TROTSKY- Technique is noticed most markedly in the case of those who have not mastered it.
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Technique is noticed most markedly in the case of those who have not mastered it.
More Leon Trotsky Quotes
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The history of a revolution is for us first of all a history of the forcible entrance of the masses into the realm of rulership over their own destiny.
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If you cannot convince a Fascist, acquaint his head with the pavement.
LEON TROTSKYIf you cannot convince a Fascist, acquaint his head with the pavement.
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If we had more time for discussion we should probably have made a great many more mistakes.
LEON TROTSKYIf we had more time for discussion we should probably have made a great many more mistakes.
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Revolutionary realism tries to draw the maximum advantage from every situation – that is what makes it revolutionary – but at the same time it does not permit us to set ourselves fantastic aims – that is what makes it realistic.
LEON TROTSKYRevolutionary realism tries to draw the maximum advantage from every situation – that is what makes it revolutionary – but at the same time it does not permit us to set ourselves fantastic aims – that is what makes it realistic.
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Everyone has a right to be stupid, but Comrade MacDonald abuses the privilege.
LEON TROTSKYEveryone has a right to be stupid, but Comrade MacDonald abuses the privilege.
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Ideas that enter the mind under fire remain there securely and for ever.
LEON TROTSKYIdeas that enter the mind under fire remain there securely and for ever.
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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!
LEON TROTSKYAs 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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Not believing in force is the same as not believing in gravity.
LEON TROTSKYNot believing in force is the same as not believing in gravity.
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The motive force of history is truth and not lies.
LEON TROTSKYThe motive force of history is truth and not lies.
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City of prose and fantasy, of capitalist automation, its streets a triumph of cubism, its moral philosophy that of the dollar. New York impressed me tremendously because, more than any other city, it is the fullest expression of our modern age.
LEON TROTSKYCity of prose and fantasy, of capitalist automation, its streets a triumph of cubism, its moral philosophy that of the dollar. New York impressed me tremendously because, more than any other city, it is the fullest expression of our modern age.
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Fascism is nothing but capitalist reaction.
LEON TROTSKYFascism is nothing but capitalist reaction.
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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.
LEON TROTSKYLook 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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When one runs with the wolves, one must howl with the pack.
LEON TROTSKYWhen one runs with the wolves, one must howl with the pack.
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Communism needs democracy like the human body needs oxygen.
LEON TROTSKYCommunism needs democracy like the human body needs oxygen.
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The creative union of the conscious with the unconscious is what one usually calls ‘inspiration.’
LEON TROTSKYThe creative union of the conscious with the unconscious is what one usually calls ‘inspiration.’
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I emphasized the significance of revolutionary strategy.
LEON TROTSKYI emphasized the significance of revolutionary strategy.
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