Democracy for an insignificant minority, democracy for the rich — that is the democracy of capitalist society.
VLADIMIR LENINWithout revolutionary theory there can be no revolutionary movement.
More Vladimir Lenin Quotes
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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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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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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.
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Our program necessarily includes the propaganda of atheism.
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The establishment of a central bank is 90% of communizing a nation.
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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.
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Whenever the cause of the people is entrusted to professors, it is lost.
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Everyone is free to write and say whatever he likes, without any restrictions.
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Only an armed people can be the real bulwark of popular liberty.
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Trust is good, but control is better.
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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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You cannot make a revolution in white gloves.
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You can become a Communist only when you enrich your mind with a knowledge of all the treasures created by mankind.
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Pacifism, the preaching of peace in the abstract, is one of the means of duping the working class.
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Give me four years to teach the children and the seed I have sown will never be uprooted.
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