One must always try to be as radical as reality itself.
VLADIMIR LENINWe can and must write in a language which sows among the masses hate, revulsion, and scorn toward those who disagree with us.
More Vladimir Lenin Quotes
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Honesty in politics is the result of strength; hypocrisy is the result of weakness.
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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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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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We 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.
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Whenever the cause of the people is entrusted to professors, it is lost.
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The bourgeoisie is many times stronger than we. To give it the weapon of freedom of the press is to ease the enemy’s cause, to help the class enemy. We do not desire to end in suicide, so we will not do this.
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One fool can ask more questions in a minute than 12 wise men can answer in an hour.
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How can you make a revolution without executions?
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Those who are opposed to armed uprising. Must be ruthlessly kicked out as enemies, traitors and cowards.
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Capitalists will sell us the rope we will hang them with.
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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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Communists have become bureaucrats. If anything will destroy us, it is this.
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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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One man with a gun can control 100 without one.
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The goal of socialism is communism.
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