But I can’t listen to music too often. It affects your nerves, makes you want to say stupid, nice things, and stroke the heads of people who could create such beauty while living in this vile hell.
VLADIMIR LENINOnly struggle educates the exploited class. Only struggle discloses to it the magnitude of its own power, widens its horizon, enhances its abilities, clarifies its mind, forges its will.
More Vladimir Lenin Quotes
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Democracy for an insignificant minority, democracy for the rich — that is the democracy of capitalist society.
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The oppressed are allowed once every few years to decide which particular representatives of the oppressing class are to represent and repress them in parliament.
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Only an armed people can be the real bulwark of popular liberty.
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One of the basic conditions for the victory of socialism is the arming of the workers Communist and the disarming of the bourgeoisie the middle class.
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Give me four years to teach the children and the seed I have sown will never be uprooted.
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One fool can ask more questions in a minute than 12 wise men can answer in an hour.
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He who does not work shall not eat.
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Comrade Stalin, having become Secretary-General, has unlimited authority concentrated in his hands, and I am not sure whether he will always be capable of using that authority with sufficient caution.
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Free speech is a bourgeois prejudice.
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How can you make a revolution without executions?
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Pacifism, the preaching of peace in the abstract, is one of the means of duping the working class.
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We do not have time to play at “oppositions” at “conferences.” We will keep our political opponents,whether open or disguised as “nonparty,” in prison.
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Give me just one generation of youth, and I’ll transform the whole world.
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Without revolutionary theory there can be no revolutionary movement.
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People always have been and they always will be stupid victims of deceit and self-deception in politics.
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