Lenin Quotes
The goal of socialism is communism.
A lie told often enough becomes the truth.
There are no morals in politics; there is only expedience.
A revolution is not a dinner party.
No amount of political freedom will satisfy those who do not have food.
Democracy is indispensable to socialism.
Give me one generation of youth, and I will change the world.
While the State exists, there can be no freedom.
Unity is a great force; without it, even the mightiest efforts are in vain.
Politics begin where the masses are, not where there are thousands, but where there are millions.
Despair is the enemy of progress.
Without revolutionary theory, there can be no revolutionary movement.
The oppressed are allowed once every few years to decide which particular representatives of the oppressing class are to represent and repress them.
Capitalists will sell us the rope with which we will hang them.
He who does not work, neither shall he eat.
Without international ties, the working class cannot be free.
Freedom is always the freedom of dissenters.
A revolution is impossible without a revolutionary situation.
The bourgeoisie will always be hostile to the proletariat.
Wars are not abolished by peace treaties; they are abolished by the people.
Capitalists are no more capable of self-sacrifice than a man is capable of lifting himself up by his own bootstraps.
Our task is not to champion the right of the poor alone, but to establish a socialist society.
Communism is Soviet power plus the electrification of the whole country.
We are not women. We are not men. We are workers.
The best way to predict the future is to create it.
The only real power comes out of a long rifle.
Every cook must learn how to govern the state.
There are no fortresses that Bolsheviks cannot capture.
It is impossible to predict the political development of the working class without studying the development of its material conditions of existence.
Print is the sharpest and the strongest weapon of our party.
Every struggle presupposes a definite political system.
Without revolutionary theory, there can be no revolutionary movement.
Socialism is a new and higher development of the democratic idea.
Peace can only be achieved by the proletariat against the bourgeoisie.
A good comrade is worth more than two electoral cards.
Our path to victory is general, rapid, and inevitable.
Religion is the opium of the people.
Politics begin where the masses are.
The victory of the working class is impossible without the overthrow of the power of the bourgeoisie.
Create the world you want to live in.
Revolution is an art, and art is a revolution.
Don’t expect the bourgeoisie to give up their power willingly.
You cannot make a revolution with silk gloves.
The masses have always been the true makers of history.
Revolution is a festival of the oppressed.
The advance of the socialist revolution depends on two factors: one is the power of the revolutionaries themselves, the other is the degree and intensity of resistance of the bourgeois revolution.
Our response to violence is not more violence; it is unity and solidarity.
The state is an instrument of exploitation in the hands of the ruling class.
Humanity has only just begun to tap into its true potential.
The struggle for liberation is a struggle worth fighting for. I hope you find these quotes creative and thought-provoking!