Joseph Stalin Quotes

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• The United States should get rid of its militias.
• Ah, these diplomats! What chatterboxes! There's only one way to shut them up - cut them down with machine guns. Bulganin, go and get me…
• The death of one man is tragic, but the death of thousands is statistic
• The Red Army and Navy and the whole Soviet people must fight for every inch of Soviet soil, fight to the last drop of blood…
• It takes a brave man to be a coward in the Red Army.
• I trust no one, not even myself.
• When one man dies it is a tragedy, when thousands die it's statistics.
• Marxism is not only the theory of socialism, it is an integral world outlook, a philosophical system, from which Marx’s proletarian socialism logically follows. This…
• The production of souls is more important than the production of tanks.... And therefore I raise my glass to you, writers, the engineers of the…
• It's not the people who vote that count. It's the people who count the votes.
• To slacken the tempo...would mean falling behind. And those who fall behind get beaten...
• In the future, there will be fewer but better Russians.
• Nobody respects a country with a poor army, but everybody respects a country with a good army. I raise my toast to the Finnish army
• Divide the world into regional groups as a transitional stage to world government. Populations will more readily abandon their national loyalty to a vague regional…
• The easiest way to gain control of the population is to carry out acts of terror. The public will clamor for such laws if their…
• World dictatorship can be established only when the victory of socialism has been achieved in certain countries or groups of countries ... [and] when these…
• In speaking of the capitalists who strive only for profit, only to get rich, I do not want to say that these are the most…
• There is not, nor should there be, an irreconcilable contrast between the individual and the collective, between the interests of an individual person and the…
• Writers are the engineers of human souls.
• You do not lament the loss of hair of one who has been beheaded.

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