Whenever the cause of the people is entrusted to professors, it is lost.
VLADIMIR LENINDon’t be afraid to admit defeat. Learn from defeat. Do over again more thoroughly, more carefully, and more systematically what you have done badly.
More Vladimir Lenin Quotes
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The soundest strategy in war is to postpone operations until the moral disintegration of the enemy renders the delivery of the mortal blow both possible and easy.
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Any cook should be able to run the country.
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Honesty in politics is the result of strength; hypocrisy is the result of weakness.
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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 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.
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No amount of political freedom will satisfy the hungry masses.
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Give me a child for the first 5 years of his life and he will be mine forever.
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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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We would be deceiving both ourselves and the people if we concealed from the masses the necessity of a desperate, bloody war of extermination, as the immediate task of the coming revolutionary action.
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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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Authority poisons everybody who takes authority on himself.
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How can you make a revolution without executions?
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Capitalists will sell us the rope we will hang them with.
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Democracy is indispensable to socialism.
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You must act with all energy. Mass searches. Execution for concealing arms.
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