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.
VLADIMIR LENINFree speech is a bourgeois prejudice.
More Vladimir Lenin Quotes
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We need the real, nation-wide terror which reinvigorates the country and through which the Great French Revolution achieved glory.
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Atheism is the natural and inseparable part of Communism.
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The true leader must submerge himself in the fountain of the people.
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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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The way to crush the bourgeoisie is to grind them between the millstones of taxation and inflation.
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Of all the arts, for us the cinema is the most important.
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Fascism is capitalism in decay.
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How can you make a revolution without executions?
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No amount of political freedom will satisfy the hungry masses.
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Freedom in capitalist society always remains about the same as it was in ancient Greek republics: Freedom for slave owners.
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Honesty in politics is the result of strength; hypocrisy is the result of weakness.
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Democracy for an insignificant minority, democracy for the rich — that is the democracy of capitalist society.
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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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We are not shooting enough professors.
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The bourgeoisie is many times stronger than we. To give it the weapon of freedom of the press is to ease the enemy’s cause, to help the class enemy. We do not desire to end in suicide, so we will not do this.
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