Joseph Stalin
Joseph Stalin
Joseph Vissarionovich Stalinwas the leader of the Soviet Union from the mid-1920s until his death in 1953. Holding the post of the General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, he was effectively the dictator of the state...
NationalityGeorgian
ProfessionLeader
Date of Birth21 December 1879
CountryGeorgia
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Political power does not rest with those who cast votes; political power rests with those who count votes.
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We 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 defiance of the pact. This was a definite gain to our country and a loss for fascist Germany.
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This war is not as in the past: whoever occupies a territory also imposes his own social system.
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Voters decide nothing. Vote counters decide everything!
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There are no fortresses that Bolsheviks cannot storm.
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I know that after my death a pile of rubbish will be heaped on my grave, but the wind of History will sooner or later sweep it away without mercy.
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Quantity has a quality all its own.
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Mr. Churchill, Mr. Prime Minister, how many divisions did you say that the pope had?
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- Oh no, The Collective Farm policy was a terrible struggle... Ten million (he said holding up his hands). It was fearful. Four years it lasted. It was absolutely necessary.
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Those who vote decide nothing. Those who count the vote decide everything.
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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.