Don’t be afraid to admit defeat. Learn from defeat. Do over again more thoroughly, more carefully, and more systematically what you have done badly.
VLADIMIR LENINNo Marxist can deny that the interests of socialism are higher than the interests of the right of nations to self-determination.
More Vladimir Lenin Quotes
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Without revolutionary theory there can be no revolutionary movement.
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How can you make a revolution without executions?
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Capitalists will sell us the rope we will hang them with.
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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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Only an armed people can be the real bulwark of popular liberty.
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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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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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The way to crush the bourgeoisie is to grind them between the millstones of taxation and inflation.
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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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As an ultimate objective, “peace” simply means communist world control.
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Any cook should be able to run the country.
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Trust is good, but control is better.
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One must always try to be as radical as reality itself.
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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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You must act with all energy. Mass searches. Execution for concealing arms.
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