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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.

Vladimir Lenin

We are not shooting enough professors.
VLADIMIR LENIN

Death Enough Kill Teaching
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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Kind Man Nation Present Togetherness
Freedom in capitalist society always remains about the same as it was in ancient Greek republics: Freedom for slave owners.
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Freedom History Slave
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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Change Food Men Myself Practice
Truth is the most precious thing. That’s why we should ration it.
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Philosophy Truth Worth
Everyone is free to write and say whatever he likes, without any restrictions.
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Freedom Himself Restriction Writing
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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Desire Enemy Freedom Need Suicide Time Weapon
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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Gratitude God Himself History Kill Mortal Soul Thankful
It is, of course, much easier to shout, abuse, and howl than to attempt to relate, to explain.
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Abuse Easy Explanation
As an ultimate objective, “peace” simply means communist world control.
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Control Mean Peace War World
Democracy for an insignificant minority, democracy for the rich — that is the democracy of capitalist society.
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Democracy Injustice Oppression Rich
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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Army Oneself Victory
He who does not work shall not eat.
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Eat Himself Work
Communists have become bureaucrats. If anything will destroy us, it is this.
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Communist Destroy
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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Ability Education Mindset Power Struggle
One of the chief symptoms of every revolution is the sharp and sudden increase in the number of ordinary people who take an active, independent and forceful interest in politics.
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Independent Ordinary People Politics Revolution
The press should be not only a collective propagandist and a collective agitator, but also a collective organizer of the masses.
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Control Media People
The goal of socialism is communism.
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Goal One Liner
Trust is good, but control is better.
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Better Control Goodness One Liner Trust
One fool can ask more questions in a minute than 12 wise men can answer in an hour.
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Fools Funny Oneself Wisdom
It is necessary – secretly and urgently to prepare the terror.
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Fear Necessary Preparation Secret
There can be nothing more abominable than religion.
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Religious Terrible
Without revolutionary theory there can be no revolutionary movement.
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Democracy Movement Revolution Theory
Give me four years to teach the children and the seed I have sown will never be uprooted.
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Children Myself Teaching
The best way to control the opposition is to lead it ourselves.
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Best Control Leadership Ourselves
We can and must write in a language which sows among the masses hate, revulsion, and scorn toward those who disagree with us.
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Agreement Hate Language Writing
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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Atheist Force Heaven Promise Religion Resistance

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