Lenin Quotes
71 quotes by 59 authors
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All that Lenin learned about business from the tales of his comrades who occasionally sat in business offices was that it required a lot of…
— Ludwig von Mises
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The little dictator who went to Moscow in his green fatigues to receive a bear hug did not forsake the doctrine of Lenin when he…
— Ronald Reagan
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Lenin is said to have declared that the best way to destroy the Capitalistic System was to debauch the currency. . . Lenin was certainly…
— John Maynard Keynes
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We are indebted to Marx, Engels, Lenin and Stalin for giving us a weapon. The weapon is not a machine-gun, but Marxism-Leninism.
— Mao Zedong
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It was the Russians that introduced the Chinese to Marxism. Before the October Revolution, the Chinese were not only ignorant of Lenin and Stalin but…
— Mao Zedong
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Every collectivist revolution rides in on a Trojan horse of "emergency". It was the tactic of Lenin, Hitler, and Mussolini. In the collectivist sweep over…
— Herbert Hoover
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I'm getting a little tired of politicians trying to prove how 'moderate' and 'centrist' they are by taking more of my money and freedom. Where's…
— Ann Coulter
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Under Lenin the Soviet Union was like a religious revival, under Stalin like a prison, under Khrushchev like a circus, and under Brezhnev like the…
— Jimmy Carter
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Lenin could listen so intently that he exhausted the speaker.
— Isaiah Berlin
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We decided it here. Ilyich [Lenin] believed that we shouldn't leave the Whites a live banner to rally around, especially under the present difficult circumstances.
— Yakov Sverdlov
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However much an ideologue tries to bury [Lenin] beneath a proof by historical analysis, there is always this one man standing their on the plain…
— Louis Althusser
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I would say that Mickey Mouse has a greater influence on the American public than Shakespeare, Milton, Dante, Rabelais, Shostakovitch, Lenin, and/or Van Gogh. Which…
— Charles Bukowski
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Stealing from capitalism is not like stealing out of our own pockets. Marx and Lenin have taught us that anything is ethical, so long as…
— Nicolae Ceausescu
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In all spheres of modern life the influence of Stalin reaches wide and deep. From his last simply written but vastly discerning and comprehensive document,…
— Paul Robeson
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By sending Lenin to Russia our (German) Government had, moreover, assumed a great responsibility. From a miliaty point of view his journey was justified, for…
— Boris Brasol
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Lenin had taken part in Jewish student meetings in Switzerland thirty-five years before.
— Chaim Weizmann
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According to Lenin, socialism and democracy are indivisible.... The essence of perestroika lies in the fact that it unites socialism with democracy and revives the…
— Mikhail Gorbachev
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I am a conservative. Quite possibly I am on the losing side; often I think so. Yet, out of a curious perversity I had rather…
— Russell Kirk
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If kids can forget their own mothers but still have a sense of comrade Lenin, then Soviet power really is here to stay!
— Andrei Platonov
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Vladimir Ilyich [Lenin], your concrete actions are completely unworthy of the ideas you pretend to hold.
— Peter Kropotkin
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