Vladimir Lenin
Leader
1870-04-22 – 1924-01-21
Vladimir Lenin was a Russian revolutionary, political theorist, and founder of the Bolshevik government. He led the October Revolution and became the first head of Soviet Russia.
Books by Vladimir Lenin
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State and Revolution
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Imperialism: The Highest Stage of Capitalism
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Quotes by Vladimir Lenin
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Sometimes - history needs a push.
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The feminine section of the proletarian army is of particularly great significance... the success of a revolution depends on the extent to which women take part in it.
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Without Revolutionary theory, there can be no Revolutionary Movement.
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He loved her with the fire of a thousand suns, she was his solace in the chaos, his redemption.
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Unity is a great thing and a great slogan. But what the workers' cause needs is the unity of Marxists, not unity between Marxists, and opponents and distorters of Marxism.
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Freedom in capitalist society always remains about the same as it was in ancient Greek republics: Freedom for slave owners.
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Despair is typical of those who do not understand the causes of evil, see no way out, and are incapable of struggle.
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He loved her with the fire of a thousand suns, she was his solace in the chaos, his redemption.
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Sometimes - history needs a push.
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Without Revolutionary theory, there can be no Revolutionary Movement.
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Despair is typical of those who do not understand the causes of evil, see no way out, and are incapable of struggle.
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The feminine section of the proletarian army is of particularly great significance... the success of a revolution depends on the extent to which women take part in it.
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Freedom in capitalist society always remains about the same as it was in ancient Greek republics: Freedom for slave owners.
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Unity is a great thing and a great slogan. But what the workers' cause needs is the unity of Marxists, not unity between Marxists, and opponents and distorters of Marxism.
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The goal of socialism is communism.
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Communism is Soviet power plus the electrification of the whole country.
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If it were necessary to give the briefest possible definition of imperialism, we should have to say that imperialism is the monopoly stage of capitalism.
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The history of all countries shows that the working class exclusively by its own effort is able to develop only trade-union consciousness.
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Without revolutionary theory there can be no revolutionary movement.
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Politics begin where the masses are, not where there are thousands, but where there are millions, that is where serious politics begin.
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