Joseph StalinMarxism is not only the theory of socialism, it is an integral world outlook, a philosophical system, from which Marx’s proletarian socialism logically follows. This philosophical… ▶371Truth
Joseph StalinThis creature softened my heart of stone. She died and with her died my last warm feelings for humanity. ✨ Young Stalin by Simon Sebag Montefiore, (p. 193), 2007.375DeathHumanityLove
Joseph StalinIn the Soviet army it takes more courage to retreat than advance. ✨ Biography/Personal Quotes. www.imdb.com.354Hope
Joseph StalinWorld dictatorship can be established only when the victory of socialism has been achieved in certain countries or groups of countries ... [and] when these federation of republics… ▶344HumanityPolitics
Joseph StalinI 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. ✨ The Memoirs of … ▶356Reflection
Joseph StalinAh, these diplomats! What chatterboxes! There's only one way to shut them up - cut them down with machine guns. Bulganin, go and get me one!323Truth
Joseph StalinWe secured peace for our country for one and a half years, as well as an opportunity of preparing our forces for defense if fascist Germany risked attacking our country in defianc… ▶346Time
Joseph StalinWhen there's a person, there's a problem. When there's no person, there's no problem. Josef Stalin347Time
Joseph StalinThe Pope? How many divisions has he got? ✨ Quoted in Winston S. Churchill, The Gathering Storm (1948)358Love
Joseph Stalinmusic's a good thing, it calm the beast in the man.348Reading
Joseph StalinThere is not, nor should there be, an irreconcilable contrast between the individual and the collective, between the interests of an individual person and the interests of the col… ▶3610Humor
Joseph StalinEveryone imposes his own system as far as his army can reach. ✨ Conversations with Stalin by Milovan Djilas, 1963.3610Life
Joseph StalinWriters are the engineers of human souls.359Humanity
Joseph StalinTo slacken the tempo...would mean falling behind. And those who fall behind get beaten. ✨ Joseph Stalin (1970). Selected writings338Love
Joseph StalinTake some exercise, try to recover the look of a human being.3510Humanity
Joseph StalinUndoubtedly, our path is not of the easiest; but, just as undoubtedly, we are not to be frightened by difficulties. Paraphrasing from the well-known words of Luther, Russia might … ▶294Hope
Joseph StalinDivide the world into regional groups as a transitional stage to world government. Populations will more readily abandon their national loyalty to a vague regional loyalty than th… ▶327PoliticsReading
Joseph StalinI believe in one thing only, the power of human will.261HumanityPolitics
Joseph StalinIt's not the people who vote that count. It's the people who count the votes.284Humanity
Joseph StalinIdeas are more powerful than guns. We would not let our enemies have guns, why should we let them have ideas.262PoliticsThought
Joseph StalinThose who vote decide nothing. Those who count the vote decide everything.329Politics
Joseph StalinIn speaking of the capitalists who strive only for profit, only to get rich, I do not want to say that these are the most worthless people capable of doing nothing else. Many of t… ▶307HopeHumanity
Joseph StalinPrint is the sharpest and the strongest weapon of our party.296Reflection
Joseph StalinThe production of souls is more important than the production of tanks.... And therefore I raise my glass to you, writers, the engineers of the human soul.253Humanity
Joseph StalinIt takes a brave man to be a coward in the Red Army.3110Truth
Joseph StalinGratitude is a sickness suffered by dogs. ✨ he Memoirs of former Stalin's secretary by Boris Bazhanov, Saint Petersburg, 1992.232Humor
Joseph StalinIf the opposition disarms, well and good. If it refuses to disarm, we shall disarm it ourselves. ✨ Joseph Stalin (1952). Works211Thought
Joseph StalinWhen we hang the capitalists they will sell us the rope we use.256Truth
Joseph StalinYou do not lament the loss of hair of one who has been beheaded. ✨ Joseph Stalin (1970). Selected writings202Philosophy
Joseph StalinWhen one man dies it is a tragedy, when thousands die it's statistics.2710Death