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 LENINComrade Stalin, having become Secretary-General, has unlimited authority concentrated in his hands, and I am not sure whether he will always be capable of using that authority with sufficient caution.
More Vladimir Lenin Quotes
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Three keys to success: read, read, read.
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He who does not work shall not eat.
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Learning is never done without errors and defeat.
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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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Whenever the cause of the people is entrusted to professors, it is lost.
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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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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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The establishment of a central bank is 90% of communizing a nation.
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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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Of all the arts, for us the cinema is the most important.
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There are no morals in politics; there is only expedience. A scoundrel may be of use to us just because he is a scoundrel.
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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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Only by abolishing private property in land and building cheap and hygienic dwellings can the housing problem be solved.
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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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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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One must always try to be as radical as reality itself.
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Medicine is the keystone of the arch of socialism.
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Truth is the most precious thing. That’s why we should ration it.
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Without revolutionary theory there can be no revolutionary movement.
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People always have been and they always will be stupid victims of deceit and self-deception in politics.
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You must have your heart on fire and your brain on ice.
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Everyone is free to write and say whatever he likes, without any restrictions.
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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.
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But every little difference may become a big one if it is insisted on.
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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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