"Monopolies, oligarchy, the striving for domination and not……" — Vladimir Lenin
"Monopolies, oligarchy, the striving for domination and not for freedom, the exploitation of an increasing number of small or weak nations by a handful of the richest or most powerful nations -- all these have given birth to those distinctive characteristics of imperialism which compel us to define it as parasitic or decaying capitalism."
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Vladimir Lenin
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216 Quotes by Vladimir Lenin
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A democracy is a state which recognizes the subjection of the minority to the majority, that is, an organization for…
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Authority poisons everybody who takes authority on himself.
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Only an armed people can be the real bulwark of popular liberty.
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Give me a child for the first 5 years of his life and he will be mine forever.
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For the complete extinction of the state, complete Communism is necessary.
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A system of licensing and registration is the perfect device to deny gun ownership to the bourgeoisie.
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