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Joseph Stalin
Russian
Leader
About the author
It is enough that the people know there was an election. The people who cast the votes decide nothing. The people who count the votes decide everything.
Joseph Stalin,
Russian
Leader
#People
#Nothing
You cannot make a revolution with silk gloves.
Joseph Stalin,
Russian
Leader
#Revolution
The only real power comes out of a long rifle.
Joseph Stalin,
Russian
Leader
#Power
One death is a tragedy; one million is a statistic.
Joseph Stalin,
Russian
Leader
#Death
#Tragedy
Print is the sharpest and the strongest weapon of our party.
Joseph Stalin,
Russian
Leader
#Party
The death of one man is a tragedy. The death of millions is a statistic.
Joseph Stalin,
Russian
Leader
#Death
#Man
#Tragedy
Mankind is divided into rich and poor, into property owners and exploited; and to abstract oneself from this fundamental division; and from the antagonism between poor and rich means abstracting oneself from fundamental facts.
Joseph Stalin,
Russian
Leader
#Poor
#Facts
#Property
#Mankind
The people who cast the votes don't decide an election, the people who count the votes do.
Joseph Stalin,
Russian
Leader
#People
The Pope? How many divisions has he got?
Joseph Stalin,
Russian
Leader
The writer is the engineer of the human soul.
Joseph Stalin,
Russian
Leader
#Writer
#Soul
When we hang the capitalists they will sell us the rope we use.
Joseph Stalin,
Russian
Leader
#Will
In the Soviet army it takes more courage to retreat than advance.
Joseph Stalin,
Russian
Leader
#Courage
#Army
Education is a weapon whose effects depend on who holds it in his hands and at whom it is aimed.
Joseph Stalin,
Russian
Leader
#Education
We don't let them have ideas. Why would we let them have guns?
Joseph Stalin,
Russian
Leader
#Ideas
Everyone imposes his own system as far as his army can reach.
Joseph Stalin,
Russian
Leader
#Army
If the opposition disarms, well and good. If it refuses to disarm, we shall disarm it ourselves.
Joseph Stalin,
Russian
Leader
#Opposition
Gaiety is the most outstanding feature of the Soviet Union.
Joseph Stalin,
Russian
Leader
A sincere diplomat is like dry water or wooden iron.
Joseph Stalin,
Russian
Leader
#Water
Death is the solution to all problems. No man - no problem.
Joseph Stalin,
Russian
Leader
#Problems
#Death
#Solution
#Man
Death solves all problems - no man, no problem.
Joseph Stalin,
Russian
Leader
#Problems
#Death
#Man
Gratitude is a sickness suffered by dogs.
Joseph Stalin,
Russian
Leader
#Dogs
#Sickness
#Gratitude
History shows that there are no invincible armies.
Joseph Stalin,
Russian
Leader
#History
I believe in one thing only, the power of human will.
Joseph Stalin,
Russian
Leader
#Will
#Power
I trust no one, not even myself.
Joseph Stalin,
Russian
Leader
#Trust
Ideas are more powerful than guns. We would not let our enemies have guns, why should we let them have ideas.
Joseph Stalin,
Russian
Leader
#Enemies
#Ideas
If any foreign minister begins to defend to the death a "peace conference," you can be sure his government has already placed its orders for new battleships and airplanes.
Joseph Stalin,
Russian
Leader
#Death
#Government
#Airplanes