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

Quote by Joseph Stalin

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Joseph Stalin, the former Premier of the Soviet Union, was born on December 18, 1878, and died on March 5, 1953. He was the leader of the Soviet Communist Party and had a profound impact on the political, economic, and military development of the Soviet Union. more

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“Having consolidated its power, and taking the lead of the peasantry, the proletariat of the victorious country can and must build a socialist society.”

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“What would happen if capital succeeded in smashing the Republic of Soviets? There would set in an era of the blackest reaction in all the capitalist and colonial countries, the working class and the oppressed peoples would be seized by the throat, the positions of international communism would be lost.”

Ifs Country Happens Would Be Lost Class Position International Reactions Communism Eras Republic Throat Capitalist Oppressed Working Class Smashing

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“We do not want a single foot of foreign territory; but of our territory we shall not surrender a single inch to anyone.”

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Source: Works: April 1929-June 1930

“Is it possible, then, to doubt that we can and must gain victory over the German invaders? The enemy is not as strong as some terror-stricken pseudo-intellectuals picture him. The devil is not as terrible as he is painted.”

Strong Enemy Doubt Victory Terrible Devil Gains Terror Pseudo Invaders Pseudo Intellectuals

Author:Joseph Stalin

“Hitlers come and go, but Germany and the German people remain.”

People Germany Comes And Goes

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“The Jews are not a nation!”

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“An English village could never be mistaken for an American one: the outline against the sky differs; a thatched cottage makes a very wavy line on the blue above.”

Lines Sky Blue Village Mistaken Outlines Cottages

Book:Maria Mitchell: Life, Letters, and Journals

Source: Maria Mitchell: Life, Letters, and Journals

“Presumably man's spirit should be elevated if he can better review his shady past and analyze more completely and objectively his present problems.”

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Book:Endless horizons

Source: Endless horizons

“To pursue science is not to disparage things of the spirit.”

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“In the discovery of secret things and in the investigation of hidden causes, stronger reasons are obtained from sure experiments and demonstrated arguments than from probable conjectures and the opinions of philosophical speculators of the common sort.”

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Author:W. S. Gilbert