Ideas are more powerful than guns. We would not let our enemies have guns, why should we let them have ideas. – Joseph Stalin
The people who cast the votes don’t decide an election, the people who count the votes do. – Joseph Stalin
If any foreign minister begins to defend to the death a ‘peace conference’, you can be sure his government has already placed its orders for new battleships and airplanes. – Joseph Stalin
Mankind is divided into rich and poor, into property owners and exploited; and to abstract oneself from this fundamental division; and from the antagonism between poor and rich means abstracting oneself from fundamental facts. – Joseph Stalin
If the opposition disarms, well and good. If it refuses to disarm, we shall disarm it ourselves. – Joseph Stalin
Education is a weapon whose effects depend on who holds it in his hands and at whom it is aimed. – Joseph Stalin
It is enough that the people know there was an election. The people who cast the votes decide nothing. The people who count the votes decide everything. – Joseph Stalin