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> [Admittedly communism has not been achieved in Russia. State socialism has been built.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-stalin/admittedly-communism-has-not-been-achieved-in-russia-state-socialism/)

[Joseph Stalin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-stalin/)

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> [Great Britain provided time; the United States provided money and Soviet Russia provided blood.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-stalin/great-britain-provided-time-the-united-states-provided-money-and/)

[Joseph Stalin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-stalin/)

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> [The United States should get rid of its militias.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-stalin/the-united-states-should-get-rid-of-its-militias/)

[Joseph Stalin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-stalin/)

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> [I fail to see what dangers surrounding states can see in the ideas of the Soviet people if these states are really…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-stalin/i-fail-to-see-what-dangers-surrounding-states-can-see-in-the-ideas-of/)

[Joseph Stalin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-stalin/)

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> [Of all the treasures a state can possess, the human lives of its citizens are for us the most precious.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-stalin/of-all-the-treasures-a-state-can-possess-the-human-lives-of-its/)

[Joseph Stalin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-stalin/)

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> [I have in mind repeated statements by Japanese military men containing threats against other states.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-stalin/i-have-in-mind-repeated-statements-by-japanese-military-men/)

[Joseph Stalin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-stalin/)

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> [If you think that the people of the Soviet Union have any desire themselves, and moreover, by force, to alter the face…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-stalin/if-you-think-that-the-people-of-the-soviet-union-have-any-desire/)

[Joseph Stalin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-stalin/)

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> [ \[State\] finds \[frontier\] either with the aid of force, as in 1914, when Germany invaded Belgium in order to deal a blow… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-stalin/state-finds-frontier-either-with-the-aid-of-force-as-in-1914-when/)

[Joseph Stalin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-stalin/)

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> [The society which we have built can in no way be termed "state socialism."The social organization which we have created can be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-stalin/the-society-which-we-have-built-can-in-no-way-be-termed-state/)

[Joseph Stalin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-stalin/)

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> [ Have not fascism in Italy and National Socialism in Germany claimed that they have attained similar results \[as in U.S.S.R.\]? Have not… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-stalin/have-not-fascism-in-italy-and-national-socialism-in-germany-claimed/)

[Joseph Stalin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-stalin/)

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> [History shows that when a state is intent upon making war against another state, even though not adjacent, it begins to seek…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-stalin/history-shows-that-when-a-state-is-intent-upon-making-war-against/)

[Joseph Stalin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-stalin/)

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> [The term "state socialism" is not precise. Under this term many understand an order under which a certain part of the wealth,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-stalin/the-term-state-socialism-is-not-precise-under-this-term-many/)

[Joseph Stalin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-stalin/)

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> [World dictatorship can be established only when the victory of socialism has been achieved in certain countries or groups of countries ...…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-stalin/world-dictatorship-can-be-established-only-when-the-victory-of/)

[Joseph Stalin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-stalin/)

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> [According to our constitution, political emigres have the right to reside on our territory. We accord them the right of asylum, the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-stalin/according-to-our-constitution-political-emigres-have-the-right-to/)

[Joseph Stalin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-stalin/)

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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.,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-stalin/there-are-capitalist-states-which-consider-themselves-cheated-during/)

[Joseph Stalin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-stalin/)

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> [ \[Maxim\] Litvinov signed his letter not in private capacity but as representative of the state, just as did President \[Franklin\] Roosevelt. Their… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-stalin/maxim-litvinov-signed-his-letter-not-in-private-capacity-but-as/)

[Joseph Stalin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-stalin/)

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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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-stalin/if-things-should-go-too-far-and-deportation-of-all-whiteguard-emigres/)

[Joseph Stalin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-stalin/)

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> [Many understand "state socialism" in this way. Sometimes a system is concealed behind this term in which the capitalist state, in the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-stalin/many-understand-state-socialism-in-this-way-sometimes-a-system-is/)

[Joseph Stalin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-stalin/)

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## Other authors on States

## More by Joseph Stalin

> [ Neither Italian fascism nor German national "socialism" have anything in common with such a \[Soviet socialistic\] society, primarily because private ownership of factories, plants,… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-stalin/neither-italian-fascism-nor-german-national-socialism-have-anything/)

[Joseph Stalin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-stalin/)

> [There is no nation in the whole world desiring war.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-stalin/there-is-no-nation-in-the-whole-world-desiring-war/)

[Joseph Stalin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-stalin/)

> [Our Red Army now needs IL-2 aircraft like the air it breathes, like the bread it eats.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-stalin/our-red-army-now-needs-il-2-aircraft-like-the-air-it-breathes-like/)

[Joseph Stalin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-stalin/)

> [If things should go too far and deportation of all whiteguard emigres from the United States were demanded, this would be an attempt against…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-stalin/if-things-should-go-too-far-and-deportation-of-all-whiteguard-emigres/)

[Joseph Stalin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-stalin/)

> [We think that a powerful and vigorous movement is impossible without differences - "true conformity" is possible only in the cemetery.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-stalin/we-think-that-a-powerful-and-vigorous-movement-is-impossible-without/)

[Joseph Stalin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-stalin/)

> [ \[American Communist Party\] legally exists in the U.S.A., it nominates its candidates in the elections, including Presidential elections. ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-stalin/american-communist-party-legally-exists-in-the-u-s-a-it-nominates-its/)

[Joseph Stalin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-stalin/)

> [“Gratitude is an illness suffered by dogs.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-stalin/gratitude-is-an-illness-suffered-by-dogs/)

[Joseph Stalin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-stalin/)

> [A man's eyes should be torn out if he can only see the past](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-stalin/a-man-s-eyes-should-be-torn-out-if-he-can-only-see-the-past/)

[Joseph Stalin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-stalin/)

> [One death is a tragedy; a million is a statistic.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-stalin/one-death-is-a-tragedy-a-million-is-a-statistic/)

[Joseph Stalin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-stalin/)

> [Education is a weapon, whose effect depends on who holds it in his hands and at whom it is aimed.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-stalin/education-is-a-weapon-whose-effect-depends-on-who-holds-it-in-his/)

[Joseph Stalin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-stalin/)

> [To slacken the tempo...would mean falling behind. And those who fall behind get beaten...](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-stalin/to-slacken-the-tempo-would-mean-falling-behind-and-those-who-fall/)

[Joseph Stalin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-stalin/)

> [You do not lament the loss of hair of one who has been beheaded.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-stalin/you-do-not-lament-the-loss-of-hair-of-one-who-has-been-beheaded/)

[Joseph Stalin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-stalin/)

> [The Red Army and Navy and the whole Soviet people must fight for every inch of Soviet soil, fight to the last drop of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-stalin/the-red-army-and-navy-and-the-whole-soviet-people-must-fight-for/)

[Joseph Stalin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-stalin/)

> [ I admit that I do not recall the speeches of Comrades \[Earl\] Browder and \[Samuel\] Darcy. I do not even recall of what they… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-stalin/i-admit-that-i-do-not-recall-the-speeches-of-comrades-earl-browder/)

[Joseph Stalin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-stalin/)

> [He who casts a vote decides nothing. He who counts the vote decides everything.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-stalin/he-who-casts-a-vote-decides-nothing-he-who-counts-the-vote-decides/)

[Joseph Stalin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-stalin/)

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                        "text": "[Maxim] Litvinov signed his letter not in private capacity but as representative of the state, just as did President [Franklin] Roosevelt. Their agreement represents an agrement between two states. Signing this agreement both Litvinov and President Roosevelt as the representatives of two states have in mind the activities of the agents of those states who should not and will not interfere in each other's internal affairs.",
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