Give me four years to teach the children and the seed I have sown will never be uprooted.
VLADIMIR LENINThe press should be not only a collective propagandist and a collective agitator, but also a collective organizer of the masses.
More Vladimir Lenin Quotes
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Any cook should be able to run the country.
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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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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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Without revolutionary theory there can be no revolutionary movement.
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Atheism is a natural and inseparable part of Marxism, of the theory and practice of scientific socialism. Our program necessarily includes the propaganda of atheism.
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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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One fool can ask more questions in a minute than 12 wise men can answer in an hour.
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As an ultimate objective, “peace” simply means communist world control.
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Only an armed people can be the real bulwark of popular liberty.
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The art of any propagandist and agitator consists in his ability to find the best means of influencing any given audience, by presenting a definite truth, in such a way as to make it most convincing, most easy to digest, most graphic, and most strongly impressive.
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Autocracy cannot do without its twin agents: a hangman and a priest, the first to suppress popular resistance by force, the second to sweeten and embellish the lot of the oppressed with empty promises of a heavenly kingdom.
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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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Atheism is the natural and inseparable part of Communism.
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Only by abolishing private property in land and building cheap and hygienic dwellings can the housing problem be solved.
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But every little difference may become a big one if it is insisted on.
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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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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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The establishment of a central bank is 90% of communizing a nation.
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It is true that liberty is precious; so precious that it must be carefully rationed.
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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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Give us the child for eight years and it will be a Bolshevik forever.
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Our program necessarily includes the propaganda of atheism.
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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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You must act with all energy. Mass searches. Execution for concealing arms.
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It is necessary – secretly and urgently to prepare the terror.
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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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