“Under socialism all will govern in turn and will soon become accustomed to no one governing.”
Source: Essential Works of Lenin:
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Famous Vladimir Lenin Quotes
Source: Imperialism: The Highest Stage of Capitalism: The Highest Stage of Capitalism
Source: Essential Works of Lenin:
“Communism is Soviet power plus the electrification of the whole country.”
Source: Lenin on Literature and Art
“You must act with all energy. Mass searches. Execution for concealing arms.”
“The best way to control the opposition is to lead it ourselves.”
“Give me just one generation of youth, and I'll transform the whole world.”
“There are decades where nothing happens; and there are weeks where decades happen.”
“Whenever the cause of the people is entrusted to professors, it is lost.”
Source: Essential Works of Lenin:
Source: Collected works of V. I. Lenin
“Lenin, the greatest man of action in our century and at the same time the most selfless.”
“Politics is the most concentrated expression of economics.”
“Face the truth squarely. In politics that is always the best and the only correct attitude.”
“Honesty in politics is the result of strength; hypocrisy is the result of weakness.”
“Communists have become bureaucrats. If anything will destroy us, it is this.”
“Authority poisons everybody who takes authority on himself.”
“Only an armed people can be the real bulwark of popular liberty.”
Source: Izbrannye Proizvedenii͡a V Trekh Tomakh
“Give me a child for the first 5 years of his life and he will be mine forever.”
“For the complete extinction of the state, complete Communism is necessary.”