In socialist society certain inequalities in property still exist. But in socialist society there is no longer unemployment, no exploitation, no oppression of nationalities. In socialist society everyone is obliged to work, although he does not, in return for his labour receive according to his requirements, but according to the quantity and quality of the work he has performed.
J. StalinAmerican democracy and the Soviet system may peacefully exist side by side and compete with each other. But one cannot evolve into the other.
J. StalinOf course, Soviet people would like to see the face of surrounding states changed, but that is the business of the surrounding states.
J. StalinWe Marxists believe that a revolution will also take place in other countries. But it will take place only when the revolutionaries in those countries think it possible, or necessary. The export of revolution is nonsense. Every country will make its own revolution if it wants to, and if it does not want to, there will be no revolution.
J. Stalin