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.
VLADIMIR LENINThe aim of socialism is not only to abolish the present division of mankind into smaller states and all-national isolation, not only to bring the nations closer to each other, but also to merge them.
More Vladimir Lenin Quotes
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We do not have time to play at “oppositions” at “conferences.” We will keep our political opponents,whether open or disguised as “nonparty,” in prison.
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You must act with all energy. Mass searches. Execution for concealing arms.
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Truth is the most precious thing. That’s why we should ration it.
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The art of any propagandist and agitator consists in his ability to find the best means of influencing any given audience, by presenting a definite truth, in such a way as to make it most convincing, most easy to digest, most graphic, and most strongly impressive.
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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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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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Medicine is the keystone of the arch of socialism.
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Communists have become bureaucrats. If anything will destroy us, it is this.
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We are not shooting enough professors.
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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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It is true that liberty is precious; so precious that it must be carefully rationed.
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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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Whenever the cause of the people is entrusted to professors, it is lost.
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But I can’t listen to music too often. It affects your nerves, makes you want to say stupid, nice things, and stroke the heads of people who could create such beauty while living in this vile hell.
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