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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.

Vladimir Lenin

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.
VLADIMIR LENIN

Decision Oppression Politics
America has become one of the foremost countries in regard to the depth of the abyss which lies between the handful of arrogant multimillionaires who wallow in filth and luxury, and the millions of working people who constantly live on the verge of pauperism.
VLADIMIR LENIN

Country Live Luxury Lying Oneself People
No amount of political freedom will satisfy the hungry masses.
VLADIMIR LENIN

Freedom Politics Satisfaction
Soviet power is a new type of state in which there is no bureacracy, no police, no standing army.
VLADIMIR LENIN

Army Police Power
You must have your heart on fire and your brain on ice.
VLADIMIR LENIN

Fire Heart Yourself
Without revolutionary theory there can be no revolutionary movement.
VLADIMIR LENIN

Democracy Movement Revolution Theory
Three keys to success: read, read, read.
VLADIMIR LENIN

One Liner Reading Success
There are no morals in politics; there is only expedience. A scoundrel may be of use to us just because he is a scoundrel.
VLADIMIR LENIN

Justice Moral Politics
You must act with all energy. Mass searches. Execution for concealing arms.
VLADIMIR LENIN

Act Search Weapon Yourself
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.
VLADIMIR LENIN

Ability Education Mindset Power Struggle
It is true that liberty is precious; so precious that it must be carefully rationed.
VLADIMIR LENIN

Care Liberty Sarcastic True
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.
VLADIMIR LENIN

Desire Enemy Freedom Need Suicide Time Weapon
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.
VLADIMIR LENIN

Democracy Oneself Organization Recognition Violence
Atheism is the natural and inseparable part of Communism.
VLADIMIR LENIN

Atheist Pieces
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.
VLADIMIR LENIN

Atheist Force Heaven Promise Religion Resistance
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.
VLADIMIR LENIN

Greatness Mistake Thinking War

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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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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