We must not depict socialism as if socialists will bring it to us on a plate all nicely dressed. That will never happen. Not a single problem of the class struggle has ever been solved in history except by violence.… — Vladimir Lenin Copy Share Image
Only struggle educates the exploited class. Only struggle discloses to it the magnitude of its own power, widens its horizon, enhances its abilities, clarifies its mind, forges its will. — Vladimir Lenin Copy Share Image
Dictatorship is rule based directly upon force and unrestricted by any laws. The revolutionary dictatorship of the proletariat is rule won and maintained by… — Vladimir Lenin Copy Share
Honesty in politics is the result of strength; hypocrisy is the result of weakness. — Vladimir Lenin Copy Share
Our power does not know liberty or justice. It is established on the destruction of the individual will. — Vladimir Lenin Copy Share
For the complete extinction of the state, complete Communism is necessary. — Vladimir Lenin Copy Share
The reflection of nature in man's thought must be understood not lifelessly but in the eternal process of movement, the arising of contradictions and… — Vladimir Lenin Copy Share
The best way to destroy the capitalist system is to debauch the currency. — Vladimir Lenin Copy Share
“Private property based on the labour of the small proprietor, free competition, democracy, i.e., all the catchwords with which the capitalists and their press… — Vladimir Lenin Copy Share
I don't care what becomes of Russia. To hell with it. All this is only the road to a World Revolution. — Vladimir Lenin Copy Share
I must say that the tasks of the youth in general, and of the Young Communist Leagues and all other organisations in particular, might… — Vladimir Lenin Copy Share
People always have been the foolish victims of deception and self-deception in politics, and they always will be, until they have learned to seek… — Vladimir Lenin Copy Share
One would like to stroke and caress human beings, but one dares not do so, because they bite. — Vladimir Lenin Copy Share
