70+ Joseph Stalin Quotes | Minimalist Quotes

You do not lament the loss of hair of one who has been beheaded.
JOSEPH STALIN

Death Hair Loss
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 STALIN

Believe Country Necessary Possible Revolution Time
When there’s a person, there’s a problem. When there’s no person, there’s no problem.
JOSEPH STALIN

Funny Person Problem
Words are one thing – deeds something entirely different. Fine words are a mask to cover shady deeds. A sincere diplomat is like dry water or wooden iron.
JOSEPH STALIN

Action Different Loyalty Oneself Word
He who votes does not have power. He who counts the votes has power.
JOSEPH STALIN

Himself Power Vote
Everybody has a right to be stupid, but some people abuse the privilege.
JOSEPH STALIN

Abuse People Priviledge Right Stupidity
In war I would deal with the Devil and his grandmother
JOSEPH STALIN

Confidence Devil Myself War
The Red Army and Navy and the whole Soviet people must fight for every inch of Soviet soil, fight to the last drop of blood for our towns and villages…onward, to victory!
JOSEPH STALIN

Change Fight Ourselves People Victory War
A sincere diplomat is like dry water or wooden iron.
JOSEPH STALIN

Army Loyalty Man
Nowadays wars are not declared. They simply start.
JOSEPH STALIN

Simplicity Start War
If any foreign minister begins to defend to the death a ‘peace conference,’ you can be sure his government has already placed its orders for new battleships and airplanes.
JOSEPH STALIN

Battle Beginning Death Government Peace Place
Die, but do not retreat.
JOSEPH STALIN

Death One Liner Surrender
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!
JOSEPH STALIN

Anger Army War Weapon
Artillery is the god of war.
JOSEPH STALIN

God One Liner War
We do not want a single foot of foreign territory; but of our territory we shall not surrender a single inch to anyone.
JOSEPH STALIN

Give Up Ourselves Surrender
To choose one’s victims, to prepare one’s plan minutely, to slake an implacable vengeance, and then to go to bed… There is nothing sweeter in the world.
JOSEPH STALIN

Bed Choice Preparation Victim World
Everyone imposes his own system as far as his army can reach.
JOSEPH STALIN

Army Himself Reach
Music’s a good thing, it calms the beast in the man.
JOSEPH STALIN

Goodness Men Music One Liner Peace
You cannot make a revolution with silk gloves.
JOSEPH STALIN

Revolution Weakness Yourself
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.
JOSEPH STALIN

Country Development Distance Goodness
The leaders come and go, but the people remain. Only the people are immortal.
JOSEPH STALIN

Immortal Leadership People

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