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.
VLADIMIR LENINPacifism, the preaching of peace in the abstract, is one of the means of duping the working class.
More Vladimir Lenin Quotes
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The only one who doesn’t make mistakes is the one who doesn’t do anything.
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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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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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Trust is good, but control is better.
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Those who are opposed to armed uprising. Must be ruthlessly kicked out as enemies, traitors and cowards.
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But democracy is by no means a limit one may not overstep; it is only one of the stages in the course of development from feudalism to capitalism, and from capitalism to Communism.
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The goal of socialism is communism.
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Democracy is indispensable to socialism.
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Communists have become bureaucrats. If anything will destroy us, it is this.
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No Marxist can deny that the interests of socialism are higher than the interests of the right of nations to self-determination.
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Whenever the cause of the people is entrusted to professors, it is lost.
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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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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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Fascism is capitalism in decay.
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Give us the child for eight years and it will be a Bolshevik forever.
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