You must have your heart on fire and your brain on ice.
VLADIMIR LENINAny cook should be able to run the country.
More Vladimir Lenin Quotes
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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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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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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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Without revolutionary theory there can be no revolutionary movement.
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Capitalists will sell us the rope we will hang them with.
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Everyone is free to write and say whatever he likes, without any restrictions.
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Any cook should be able to run the country.
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One man with a gun can control 100 without one.
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We Social-Democrats always stand for democracy, not “in the name of capitalism,” but in the name of clearing the path for our movement, which clearing is impossible without the development of capitalism.
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Communists have become bureaucrats. If anything will destroy us, it is this.
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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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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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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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The 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.
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