Free speech is a bourgeois prejudice.
VLADIMIR LENINFree speech is a bourgeois prejudice.
VLADIMIR LENINAtheism is a natural and inseparable part of Marxism, of the theory and practice of scientific socialism. Our program necessarily includes the propaganda of atheism.
VLADIMIR LENINWe Social-Democrats always stand for democracy, not “in the name of capitalism,” but in the name of clearing the path for our movement, which clearing is impossible without the development of capitalism.
VLADIMIR LENINAuthority poisons everybody who takes authority on himself.
VLADIMIR LENINOne of the chief symptoms of every revolution is the sharp and sudden increase in the number of ordinary people who take an active, independent and forceful interest in politics.
VLADIMIR LENINGive me just one generation of youth, and I’ll transform the whole world.
VLADIMIR LENINThe true leader must submerge himself in the fountain of the people.
VLADIMIR LENINOne cannot live in society and be free from society.
VLADIMIR LENINAny cook should be able to run the country.
VLADIMIR LENINEveryone is free to write and say whatever he likes, without any restrictions.
VLADIMIR LENINYou cannot make a revolution in white gloves.
VLADIMIR LENINHonesty in politics is the result of strength; hypocrisy is the result of weakness.
VLADIMIR LENINThose who are opposed to armed uprising. Must be ruthlessly kicked out as enemies, traitors and cowards.
VLADIMIR LENINHe who does not work shall not eat.
VLADIMIR LENINOne fool can ask more questions in a minute than 12 wise men can answer in an hour.
VLADIMIR LENINThere 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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