People always have been and they always will be stupid victims of deceit and self-deception in politics.
VLADIMIR LENINDemocracy for an insignificant minority, democracy for the rich — that is the democracy of capitalist society.
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The true leader must submerge himself in the fountain of the people.
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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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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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Trust is good, but control is better.
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Give me just one generation of youth, and I’ll transform the whole world.
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Honesty in politics is the result of strength; hypocrisy is the result of weakness.
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Atheism is the natural and inseparable part of Communism.
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There can be nothing more abominable than religion.
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We would be deceiving both ourselves and the people if we concealed from the masses the necessity of a desperate, bloody war of extermination, as the immediate task of the coming revolutionary action.
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One must always try to be as radical as reality itself.
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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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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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Whenever the cause of the people is entrusted to professors, it is lost.
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You cannot make a revolution in white gloves.
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How can you make a revolution without executions?
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