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• You must have your heart on fire and your brain on ice.

  Vladimir Lenin

  Heart, Fire, Ice

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• Dictatorship is rule based directly upon force and unrestricted by any laws. The revolutionary dictatorship of the proletariat is rule won and maintained by the use of violence by the proletariat against the bourgeoisie, rule that is unrestricted by any laws.

  Vladimir Lenin

  Law, Bourgeoisie, Use

  "The Proletarian Revolution and the Renegade Kautsky" by Vladimir Lenin, (p. 11), 1972.

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• There can be nothing more abominable than religion.

  Vladimir Lenin

  Christian, Religious

  "Religion and the American presidency: George Washington to George W. Bush with commentary and primary sources". Book edited by Gastón Espinosa, Columbia University Press, chapter 10, p. 370 (Lenin in a letter to Maxim Gorky in January 1913), 2009.

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• Three keys to success: read, read, read.

  Vladimir Lenin

  Success, Stress, Keys

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• It is necessary - secretly and urgently to prepare the terror.

  Vladimir Lenin

  Terror

  Memorandum to Nikolay Krestinsky on September 3-4, 1918. "The Mitrokhin Archive: The KGB in Europe and the West". Book by Christopher Andrew and Vasili Mitrokhin, p. 34, 1999.

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• Free speech is a bourgeois prejudice.

  Vladimir Lenin

  Prejudice, Speech, Free Speech

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• The oppressed are allowed once every few years to decide which particular representatives of the oppressing class are to represent and repress them in parliament.

  Vladimir Lenin

  Years, Class, Politics

  "The State and Revolution". Chapter 5, www.marxists.org. 1917.

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• Only an armed people can be the real bulwark of popular liberty.

  Vladimir Lenin

  Real, Gun, People

  Vladimir Il'ich Lenin (1975). “Izbrannye Proizvedenii͡a V Trekh Tomakh”

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• Give me four years to teach the children and the seed I have sown will never be uprooted.

  Vladimir Lenin

  Teacher, Children, Years

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• It is true that liberty is precious; so precious that it must be carefully rationed.

  Vladimir Lenin

  Sarcastic, Liberty, Careful

  In Sidney and Beatrice Webb Soviet Communism (1936) p. 1036

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• Trust is good, but control is better.

  Vladimir Lenin

  Faith

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• How can you make a revolution without executions?

  Vladimir Lenin

  Revolution, Execution

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• When it comes to hang the capitalists they will compete with each other to sell us the rope at a lower price.

  Vladimir Lenin

  Rope, Capitalist, Capitalism

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• We want to achieve a new and better order of society: in this new and better society there must be neither rich nor poor; all will have to work. Not a handful of rich people, but all the working people must enjoy the fruits of their common labour. Machines and other improvements must serve to ease the work of all and not to enable a few to grow rich at the expense of millions and tens of millions of people. This new and better society is called socialist society.

  Vladimir Lenin

  Order, People, Machines

  "To the Rural Poor: An Explanation for the Peasants of What the Social-Democrats Want (1903)". Collected Works, Volume 6, p. 366, www.marxists.org.

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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.

  Vladimir Lenin

  Russia, World, Care

  "Communists: The Battle over the Tomb". The Time, content.time.com. April 24, 1964.

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• Pacifism, the preaching of peace in the abstract, is one of the means of duping the working class.

  Vladimir Lenin

  Mean, Class, Abstract

  "The Conference of the R.S.D.L.P. Groups Abroad". Sotsial-Demokrat, No. 40, March 29, 1915. Collected Works, Volume 21, pp. 158 - 164,

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• Of all the arts, for us the cinema is the most important.

  Vladimir Lenin

  Art, Important, Cinema

  Conversation with A.V.Lunacharsky in April 1919. Complete Works, Volume 44, p. 579,

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• You must act with all energy. Mass searches. Execution for concealing arms.

  Vladimir Lenin

  Gun, Men, Arms

  Letter to G. F. Fyodorov, August 09, 1918. "Collected Works", Volume 35,

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• Atheism is the natural and inseparable part of Communism.

  Vladimir Lenin

  Atheism, Communism, Natural

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• The only one who doesn't make mistakes is the one who doesn't do anything.

  Vladimir Lenin

  Mistake, Writing, Rejection

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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.

  Vladimir Lenin

  Division, Isolation, Socialism

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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.

  Vladimir Lenin

  Country, Lying, Luxury

  "Letter To American Workers". Pravda, No. 178, August 22, 1918. Collected Works, Volume 28, p. 62 - 75, www.marxists.org.

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• No Marxist can deny that the interests of socialism are higher than the interests of the right of nations to self-determination.

  Vladimir Lenin

  Determination, Self, Socialism

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• Give me a child for the first 5 years of his life and he will be mine forever.

  Vladimir Lenin

  Children, Years, Giving

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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.

  Vladimir Lenin

  Independent, Numbers, People

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