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One cannot live in society and be free from society.

Vladimir Lenin

Soviet power is a new type of state in which there is no bureacracy, no police, no standing army.
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Army Police Power
How can you make a revolution without executions?
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Death Revolution Yourself
It would be the greatest mistake, certainly, to think that concessions mean peace. Nothing of the kind. Concessions are nothing but a new form of war.
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Greatness Mistake Thinking War
Honesty in politics is the result of strength; hypocrisy is the result of weakness.
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Freedom Honesty Hypocrisy Result Weakness
Only an armed people can be the real bulwark of popular liberty.
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Liberty People Reality Weapon
No amount of political freedom will satisfy the hungry masses.
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Freedom Politics Satisfaction
No Marxist can deny that the interests of socialism are higher than the interests of the right of nations to self-determination.
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Determination Interest Nation Right
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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Authority Hands Himself Limitation Myself
Without revolutionary theory there can be no revolutionary movement.
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Democracy Movement Revolution Theory
Authority poisons everybody who takes authority on himself.
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Authority Himself Philsophy Poison Reality
Medicine is the keystone of the arch of socialism.
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Doctor Medicine
You must act with all energy. Mass searches. Execution for concealing arms.
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Act Search Weapon Yourself
Don’t be afraid to admit defeat. Learn from defeat. Do over again more thoroughly, more carefully, and more systematically what you have done badly.
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Defeat Democracy Freedom Yourself
The press should be not only a collective propagandist and a collective agitator, but also a collective organizer of the masses.
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Control Media People
Free speech is a bourgeois prejudice.
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Freedom Oppression Talk
Truth is the most precious thing. That’s why we should ration it.
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Philosophy Truth Worth
As an ultimate objective, “peace” simply means communist world control.
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Control Mean Peace War World
One cannot live in society and be free from society.
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Freedom Impossible Live Oneself
It is, of course, much easier to shout, abuse, and howl than to attempt to relate, to explain.
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Abuse Easy Explanation
There are no morals in politics; there is only expedience. A scoundrel may be of use to us just because he is a scoundrel.
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Justice Moral Politics
The art of any propagandist and agitator consists in his ability to find the best means of influencing any given audience, by presenting a definite truth, in such a way as to make it most convincing, most easy to digest, most graphic, and most strongly impressive.
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Ability Art Audience Strong Truth
Democracy for an insignificant minority, democracy for the rich — that is the democracy of capitalist society.
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Democracy Injustice Oppression Rich
One fool can ask more questions in a minute than 12 wise men can answer in an hour.
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Fools Funny Oneself Wisdom
Give us the child for eight years and it will be a Bolshevik forever.
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Children Identity Time Transformation
Freedom in capitalist society always remains about the same as it was in ancient Greek republics: Freedom for slave owners.
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Freedom History Slave
One must always try to be as radical as reality itself.
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Oneself Reality
A democracy is a state which recognizes the subjection of the minority to the majority, that is, an organization for the systematic use of violence by one class against the other, by one part of the population against another.
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Democracy Oneself Organization Recognition Violence

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