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.
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.
More Vladimir Lenin Quotes
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People always have been and they always will be stupid victims of deceit and self-deception in politics.
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The only one who doesn’t make mistakes is the one who doesn’t do anything.
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Communists have become bureaucrats. If anything will destroy us, it is this.
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The establishment of a central bank is 90% of communizing a nation.
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As an ultimate objective, “peace” simply means communist world control.
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Truth is the most precious thing. That’s why we should ration it.
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Fascism is capitalism in decay.
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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 man with a gun can control 100 without one.
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The aim of socialism is not only to abolish the present division of mankind into smaller states and all-national isolation, not only to bring the nations closer to each other, but also to merge them.
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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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Soviet power is a new type of state in which there is no bureacracy, no police, no standing army.
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It is true that liberty is precious; so precious that it must be carefully rationed.
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Our program necessarily includes the propaganda of atheism.
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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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Without revolutionary theory there can be no revolutionary movement.
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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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Give us the child for eight years and it will be a Bolshevik forever.
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We 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.
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There are decades where nothing happens; and there are weeks where decades happen.
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I am a bad, wicked man, but I am practicing moral self-purification; I don’t eat meat any more, I now eat rice cutlets.
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Whenever the cause of the people is entrusted to professors, it is lost.
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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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Of all the arts, for us the cinema is the most important.
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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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You must have your heart on fire and your brain on ice.
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