Soviet power is a new type of state in which there is no bureacracy, no police, no standing army.
VLADIMIR LENINHow can you make a revolution without executions?
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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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You can become a Communist only when you enrich your mind with a knowledge of all the treasures created by mankind.
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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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One must always try to be as radical as reality itself.
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When a liberal is abused, he says, ‘Thank God they didn’t beat me.’ When he is beaten, he thanks God they didn’t kill him. When he is killed, he will thank God that his immortal soul has been delivered from its mortal clay.
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Truth is the most precious thing. That’s why we should ration it.
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One cannot live in society and be free from society.
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The goal of socialism is communism.
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But democracy is by no means a limit one may not overstep; it is only one of the stages in the course of development from feudalism to capitalism, and from capitalism to Communism.
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Give me just one generation of youth, and I’ll transform the whole world.
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You must act with all energy. Mass searches. Execution for concealing arms.
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How can you make a revolution without executions?
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Only an armed people can be the real bulwark of popular liberty.
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Whenever the cause of the people is entrusted to professors, it is lost.
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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.
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