Beliefs Quote by Agatha Christie

“he insisted. “It makes me feel as though . . .” he hesitated, searching for words with which to express himself, “as though I were more…

— Aldous Huxley

“Lenin only believes in the revolution and in the virtue of expediency.'One must be prepared for every sacrifice, to use, if necessary, every stratagem,…

— albert camus

“But wouldn’t you like to be free to be happy in some other way, Lenina? In your own way, for example; not in everybody…

— Aldous Huxley

“Lenina was shocked by his blasphemy. 'Bernard!' she protested in a voice of amazed distress. 'How can you?' In a different key, 'How can…

— Aldous Huxley

“No time for books, no patience. What good would they do? They don’t tell you how to survive.” “No, they don’t do that. They…

— Aleksandr Voinov

“But I had little knowledge of Marxism, and in political discussions with my communist friends I found myself handicapped by my ignorance of their…

— Nelson Mandela

However much an ideologue tries to bury [Lenin] beneath a proof by historical analysis, there is always this one man standing their on the…

— Louis Althusser

“Was and will make me ill, I take a gramme and only am. (Lenina)”

— Aldous Huxley

“Lenin promised freedom and liberty, and yet I and countless others are in chains. He swore he’d rid this country of the secret police,…

— Glenn Meade

“So you, too, like fruitcake? (RW on meeting Lenin in Zurich during World War I.)”

— Robert Walser

“Lenin refused to recognise moral norms established by slave-owners for their slaves and never observed by the slave-owners themselves; he called upon the Proletariat…

— Leon Trotsky

People I meet today, especially journalists who interview me, are astonished to hear that Lenin told me, in effect, that Communism was not working…

— Armand Hammer