People always have been and they always will be stupid victims of deceit and self-deception in politics.
VLADIMIR LENINWe must pursue the removal of church property by any means necessary in order to secure for ourselves a fund of several hundred million gold rubles.
More Vladimir Lenin Quotes
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Of all the arts, for us the cinema is the most important.
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The goal of socialism is communism.
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Atheism is the natural and inseparable part of Communism.
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We need the real, nation-wide terror which reinvigorates the country and through which the Great French Revolution achieved glory.
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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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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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Medicine is the keystone of the arch of socialism.
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You must act with all energy. Mass searches. Execution for concealing arms.
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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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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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There are decades where nothing happens; and there are weeks where decades happen.
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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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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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How can you make a revolution without executions?
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I don’t care what becomes of Russia. To hell with it. All this is only the road to a World Revolution.
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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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Authority poisons everybody who takes authority on himself.
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But every little difference may become a big one if it is insisted on.
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Soviet power is a new type of state in which there is no bureacracy, no police, no standing army.
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America has become one of the foremost countries in regard to the depth of the abyss which lies between the handful of arrogant multimillionaires who wallow in filth and luxury, and the millions of working people who constantly live on the verge of pauperism.
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Freedom in capitalist society always remains about the same as it was in ancient Greek republics: Freedom for slave owners.
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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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Democracy is indispensable to socialism.
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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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No amount of political freedom will satisfy the hungry masses.
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Truth is the most precious thing. That’s why we should ration it.
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