Bloodsuckers Quote by Robert Harris

“The time for princes and tsars and grand duchesses and especially holy madmen was gone. In its place came a world of war and…

— Marcus Sedgwick

They were devils incarnate.

— William Shakespeare

Marx.... Lenin.... Mao Tse-Tung.... These men were animated by the love of brother and this we must believe though their ends meant the seizure…

— Dorothy Day

“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

“Marxism in the Soviet Union had been boiled down to the understanding that people—Soviet citizens—were shaped entirely by their society and the material conditions…

— Masha Gessen

“Lenina was left to face the horrors of Malpais unaided. They came crowding in on her thick and fast. The spectacle of two young…

— Aldous Huxley

If you have a disease of the old society, take a dose of Lenin as medication.

— Pol Pot

Others loved themselves, money, theories, power: Lenin loved his fellow men.... Lenin was God, as Christ was God, because God is Love and Christ…

— Isadora Duncan

“There aren't any lions in England," Lenina almost snapped. "And even if there were," the Savage added, with sudden contemptuous resentment, "people would kill…

— Aldous Huxley

“Lenina suddenly remembered an occasion when, as a little girl at school, she had woken up in the middle of the night and become…

— Aldous Huxley

Under Lenin the Soviet Union was like a religious revival, under Stalin like a prison, under Khrushchev like a circus, and under Brezhnev like…

— Jimmy Carter

“The Bolsheviks were atheists but they were hardly secular politicians in the conventional sense: they stooped to kill from the smugness of the highest…

— Simon Sebag Montefiore