I would rather die standing up to live life on my knees.

One has to grow hard but without ever losing tenderness.

I emphasized the significance of revolutionary strategy.

Of all the arts, for us the cinema is the most important.

Atheism is the natural and inseparable part of Communism.

Capitalists will sell us the rope we will hang them with.

The most important thing when ill is to never lose heart.

The more man realises his humanity, the lonelier he feels.

It is in prison ... that one becomes a real revolutionary.

Politics is the most concentrated expression of economics.

The true revolutionary is guided by great feelings of love.

Every day People straighten up the hair, why not the heart?

When one runs with the wolves, one must howl with the pack.

Communism needs democracy like the human body needs oxygen.

Insurrection is an art, and like all arts has its own laws.

Our program necessarily includes the propaganda of atheism.

Authority poisons everybody who takes authority on himself.

The most important thing in illness is never to lose heart.

You cannot do anything without rousing the masses to action.

How is it possible to feel nostalgia for a world I never knew?

No amount of political freedom will satisfy the hungry masses.

Can a nation be free if it oppresses other nations? It cannot.

All countries will inevitably have to do what Russia has done.

Cruel leaders are replaced only to have new leaders turn cruel.

It is not just a simple game, it is a weapon of the revolution.

Not believing in force is the same as not believing in gravity.

The best way to control the opposition is to lead it ourselves.

We are overcome by anguish at this illogical moment of humanity.

Only an armed people can be the real bulwark of popular liberty.

Live your life not celebrating victories, but overcoming defeats.

Tell me anyway--Maybe I can find the truth by comparing the lies.

Everything is relative in this world, where change alone endures.

Truth is the most precious thing. That's why we should ration it.

Give us the child for 8 years and it will be a Bolshevik forever.

The victory of Socialism is well worth millions of atomic victims!

Old age is the most unexpected of all things that happen to a man.

The establishment of a central bank is 90% of communizing a nation.

Without revolutionary theory there can be no revolutionary movement.

The true leader must submerge himself in the fountain of the people.

The war is relentless: it puts the alternative in a ruthless relief.

We have no right to believe that freedom can be won without struggle.

Chess is an effective means to educate and train the human intellect.

Give us the child for eight years and it will be a Bolshevik forever.

A country that does not know how to read and write is easy to deceive.

A smoke in times of rest is a great companion to the solitary soldier.

If you cannot convince a Fascist, acquaint his head with the pavement.

But every little difference may become a big one if it is insisted on.

As an ultimate objective, "peace" simply means communist world control.

A country of inveterate, backwoods, thick-headed, egotistic philistines

International unity of the workers is more important than the national.

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