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October Revolution Quotes

This collection holds 7 october revolution quotes, drawn from writers, leaders, artists and thinkers across the QuoteForever archive. The most quoted voices here are David Rockefeller, Dmitri Volkogonov and Vladimir Lenin.

They are ordered so that each author has a say before anyone repeats, which means the first page gives you the range of the topic rather than one writer's back catalogue.

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David Rockefeller / Banker

My congratulations on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the October Revolution.

Dmitri Volkogonov / Historian

All revolutions are bloody. The October Revolution was bloodless, but it was only the beginning

Vladimir Lenin / Revolutionary

Behind the October Revolution there are more influential personalities than the thinkers and executors of Marxism.

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn / Novelist

The "October Revolution" is a myth generated by the winners, the Bolsheviks, and swallowed whole by progressive circles in the West.

Mao Zedong / Former Chairman Of The Communist Party Of China

It was the Russians that introduced the Chinese to Marxism. Before the October Revolution, the Chinese were not only ignorant of Lenin and Stalin but did not even know of Marx or Engels. The salvos of the October Revolution awoke us to Marxism-Leninism.

Leon Trotsky / Revolutionary

No one revolution up to now has brought all that was expected of it by the masses. Hence the inevitability of a certain disillusionment, of a lowering of the activity of the vanguard, and consequently, of the growing importance of the rearguard. [Joseph] Stalin's faction has raised itself on the wave of reaction against the October revolution.

Eric Hobsbawm / Historian

It is one of the ironies of this strange century that the most lasting results of the October revolution, whose object was the global overthrow of capitalism, was to save its antagonist, both in war and in peace - that is to say, by providing it with the incentive, fear, to reform itself after the Second World War, and, by establishing the popularity of economic planning, furnishing it with some of the procedures for its reform

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