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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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.
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I was never a child who was sitting on his lap.
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Ideas are far more powerful than guns. We don't allow our enemies to have guns, why should we allow them to have ideas?
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Sincere diplomacy is no more possible than dry water or wooden iron
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One death is a tragedy. A million deaths is a statistic
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When we hang the capitalists they will sell us the rope
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What place does the possibility of a second front occupy in the Soviet estimates of the current situation? A most important place; one might say a place a first-rate importance
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I want a new invincible human being, insensitive to pain, resistant and indifferent about the quality of food they eat.
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[The Albanians] seem to be rather backward and primitive people... they can be as faithful as a dog; that is one of the traits of the primitive. Our Chuvash were the same. The Russian tsars always used them for their bodyguards.
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The people who cast the votes don't decide an election, the people who count the votes do.
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The death of one man is a tragedy. The death of millions is a statistic.
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Death is the solution to all problems. No man - no problem.
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One death is a tragedy; one million is a statistic.
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No revolution can be made with silk gloves.