Any cook should be able to run the country.
VLADIMIR LENINWhen 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.
More Vladimir Lenin Quotes
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There can be nothing more abominable than religion.
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We need the real, nation-wide terror which reinvigorates the country and through which the Great French Revolution achieved glory.
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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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Give me a child for the first 5 years of his life and he will be mine forever.
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Democracy is indispensable to socialism.
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There are decades where nothing happens; and there are weeks where decades happen.
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The only one who doesn’t make mistakes is the one who doesn’t do anything.
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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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Learning is never done without errors and defeat.
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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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Whenever the cause of the people is entrusted to professors, it is lost.
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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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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.
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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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The soundest strategy in war is to postpone operations until the moral disintegration of the enemy renders the delivery of the mortal blow both possible and easy.
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Atheism is the natural and inseparable part of Communism.
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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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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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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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When it comes to hang the capitalists they will compete with each other to sell us the rope at a lower price.
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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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Soviet power is a new type of state in which there is no bureacracy, no police, no standing army.
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Medicine is the keystone of the arch of socialism.
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Give me four years to teach the children and the seed I have sown will never be uprooted.
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But every little difference may become a big one if it is insisted on.
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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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