“The golden stock of the Russian Revolution.' Where is this golden stock today? These people have come to replace them. From the… — Anatoli Rybakov Copy Share Image
“The time for princes and tsars and grand duchesses and especially holy madmen was gone. In its place came a world of… — Marcus Sedgwick Copy Share Image
“A few weeks later, in the middle of a cold December night, the pair, along with 247 other radicals, were herded onto… — James McGrath Morris Copy Share Image
“This particular May morning begins with the appearance of a procession on the corner of Pancake and Rosa Luxemburg Streets. The procession… — Yevgeny Zamyatin Copy Share Image
“Dealing as we are with the very first experiment in proletarian dictatorship in world history (and one taking place at that under… — Rosa Luxemburg Copy Share Image
“Ever since he repented of religion and shaved off his clerical beard and mustache, he has had the constant feeling that he… — Yevgeny Zamyatin Copy Share Image
“The bear, which by now was as large as the cathedral on Catherine’s canal, rose on its hind legs like a dancing… — Marcus Sedgwick Copy Share Image
“But it is impossible to picture any of our interrogators, right up to Abakumov and Beria , wanting to slip into prisoner's… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
Others loved themselves, money, theories, power: Lenin loved his fellow men… Lenin was God, as Christ was God, because God is Love… — Isadora Duncan Copy Share Image
Trotskyism is not a new movement, a new doctrine, but the restoration, the revival of genuine Marxism as it was expounded and… — James P. Cannon Copy Share Image
I strongly believe that a small Jewish clique which has contempt for the mass of Jewish people worked with non-Jews to create… — David Icke Copy Share Image
“Now he drops his self-parody and says with great seriousness: “My dear Ella, don’t you know what the great revolution of our… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
My impressions of the Russian Revolution can be divided into two periods. The first period was when I showed deep sympathy. My… — Chiang Kai-shek Copy Share Image
My grandfather had come over as a member of the czarist army, to make an arms deal with the British government. Being… — Helen Mirren Copy Share Image
The Russian Revolution mobilized a popular passion across the world based on Marxism-Leninism, fueled by messianic zeal. It was, perhaps, after the… — Simon Sebag Montefiore Copy Share Image
“God save us from seeing a Russian revolt, senseless and merciless. Those who plot impossible upheavals among us, are either young and… — Alexander Pushkin Copy Share Image
The Russian revolution did not occur until a generation after Marx's death. He was not involved with it, or with what came… — Allen W. Wood Copy Share Image
“The Montreux Palace Hotel was built in an age when it was thought that things would last. It is on the very… — James Salter Copy Share Image
I think that most people don't think in terms of an American revolution, they think in terms of a Russian revolution, or… — Grace Lee Boggs Copy Share Image
“Well, let me just end with one last point to do with your question. One of the issues which has devastated a… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“Trotsky's assault on Kronstadt in March 1921 marked a point of no return. There was no longer even a whiff of pretense… — Sean McMeekin Copy Share Image
“Thus the Russian working class had contradictory characteristics for a Marxist diagnosing its revolutionary potential. Yet the empirical evidence of the period… — Sheila Fitzpatrick Copy Share Image
“It was partly the war, the revolution did the rest. The war was an artificial break in life-- as if life could… — Boris Pasternak Copy Share Image
The Frankenstein of Communism is the product of the Jewish mind, and was turned loose upon the world by the son of… — Kenneth Goff Copy Share Image
“If Lenin would have had facebook, there would never have been any Russian Revolution. He would have had five followers, a handful… — Martijn Benders Copy Share Image
Ralph Miliband was a socialist intellectual of great integrity. He belonged to a generation of socialists formed by the Russian revolution and… — Tariq Ali Copy Share Image
“The degeneration of the revolution in Russia does not pass from the revolution for communism to the revolution for a developed kind… — Amadeo Bordiga Copy Share Image
“.. the homemade wisdom of the parliamentary nursery: in order to carry anything, you must first have a majority. The same, they… — Rosa Luxemburg Copy Share Image
A revolution is bloody, but America is in a unique position. She's the only country in history in a position actually to… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image