Joseph Stalin Quotes
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Words are one thing - deeds something entirely different. Fine words are a mask to cover shady deeds. A sincere diplomat is like dry water or wooden iron.
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We Marxists believe that revolution will occur in other countries, as well. But it will occur at a time when it will be considered possible or necessary by revolutionaries of those countries.
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It is difficult for me to imagine what "personal liberty" the unemployed can have who go hungry and cannot find utilization of their labor.
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For instance, our country wanted to effect a revolution, and did effect it, and now we are building a new classless society.
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Admittedly communism has not been achieved in Russia. State socialism has been built.
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I don't know what specific frontiers Germany could adopt for her purposes, but I think that those willing "to lend" a frontier to her can be found.
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The Jews are not a nation!
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Under national "socialism", there is also only one party. But nothing will come out of this fascist one-party system.
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There is no doubt that the absence of a second front in Europe considerably relieves the position of the German Army, nor can there be any doubt that the appearance of a second front on the Continent of Europe - and undoubtedly this will appear in the near future - will essentially relieve the position of our armies to the detriment of the German Army.
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It doesnt matter how many people vote, only who counts them.
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If things should go too far and deportation of all whiteguard emigres from the United States were demanded, this would be an attempt against the right of asylum promulgated in both the U.S.A. and the U.S.S.R.
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Ah, these diplomats! What chatterboxes! There's only one way to shut them up - cut them down with machine guns. Bulganin, go and get me one!
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We do not want a single foot of foreign territory; but of our territory we shall not surrender a single inch to anyone.
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The reason why there is now no communist government in Paris is because in the circumstances of 1945 the Soviet army was not able to reach French soil.
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Everybody has a right to be stupid, but some people abuse the privilege.
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The death of one man is tragic, but the death of thousands is statistic.
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Nowadays wars are not declared. They simply start.
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There are capitalist states which consider themselves cheated, during previous redivisions of spheres of influence, territories, sources of raw materials, markets, etc., and which would again desire to redivide them to their own advantage.
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When there's a person, there's a problem. When there's no person, there's no problem.
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[After Communism succeeds] ...then, there will come a peace across the earth.
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Is it possible, then, to doubt that we can and must gain victory over the German invaders? The enemy is not as strong as some terror-stricken pseudo-intellectuals picture him. The devil is not as terrible as he is painted.
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Writers are the engineers of human souls.
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Music's a good thing, it calm the beast in the man.
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A sincere diplomat is like dry water or wooden iron.