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We think that a powerful and vigorous movement is impossible without differences - true conformity is possible only in the cemetery.

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Joseph Stalin
Age: 74 †
Born: 1878
Born: December 18
Died: 1953
Died: March 5
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Former Premier Of The Soviet Union
Politician
Revolutionary
Ioseb Besarionis dze Dzhugashvili
Stalin
Josef Stalin
Joseph Vissarionovich Stalin
Joseph Vissarionovitch Stalin
Koba
Iosif Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili
Joey Stalin
Uncle Joe
Yosif Dzhugashvili
Impossible
Possible
Powerful
True
Cemetery
Without
Vigorous
Think
Conformity
Thinking
Movement
Differences

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Education is a weapon the effect of which is determined by the hands which wield it, by who is to be struck down.
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Take some exercise, try to recover the look of a human being.
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To slacken the tempo...would mean falling behind. And those who fall behind get beaten.
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We believe that the Anarchists are real enemies of Marxism.
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Those who vote decide nothing. Those who count the vote decide everything.
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Our society consists exclusively of free working people of cities and villages, workers, peasants, intelligentsia. Each of these strata may have its special interests and express them in numerous existing organizations.
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Yes, the electoral struggle [in U.S.S.R.] will be animated. It will proceed around numerous very sharp questions, namely, practical questions having first-rate significance for the people.
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It doesnt matter how many people vote, only who counts them.
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A certain inequality in regard to property still exists in a socialist society. But in a socialist society there is no unemployment, no exploitation, no oppression of nationalities.
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American Communists have the opportunity to preach freely their ideas. It would be absolutely wrong to hold the Soviet government responsible for activities of the American Communists.
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We have not yet built a communist society.It is not so easy to build such a society.
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[State] finds [frontier] either with the aid of force, as in 1914, when Germany invaded Belgium in order to deal a blow against France or it borrows a frontier, such as Germany did with regard to Latvia, for instance, in 1918, in attempting to break through to Leningrad across Latvia.
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I consider it completely unimportant who in the party will vote, or how but what is extraordinarily important is this - who will count the votes, and how.
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There are capitalist states which consider themselves cheated, during previous redivisions of spheres of influence, territories, sources of raw materials, markets, etc., and which would again desire to redivide them to their own advantage.
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Print is the sharpest and the strongest weapon of our party.
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We built [socialistic society] for the sake of real personal liberty, liberty without quotation marks.
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Quanity has it's own quality.
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When one man dies it is a tragedy, when thousands die it's statistics.
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In a socialist society, everybody is obliged to work even though he is remunerated for his labor and not yet according to his needs, but according to the quantity and quality of the labor expended.
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