Marxists have more than once pointed out that the capitalist world economic system contains in itself the seeds of a general crisis and of warlike clashes.

I fail to see what dangers surrounding states can see in the ideas of the Soviet people if these states are really firmly seated in their saddles.

If things should go too far and deportation of all whiteguard emigres from the United States were demanded, this would be an attempt against the right of asylum promulgated in both the U.S.A. and the U.S.S.R.

You do not lament the loss of hair of one who has been beheaded.

Each country, if it so desires, will make its own revolution. And if no such desire exists, no revolution will occur.

To choose one's victims, to prepare one's plan minutely, to slake an implacable vengeance, and then to go to bed... There is nothing sweeter in the world.

American democracy and the Soviet system can exist simultaneously and compete peacefully. But one cannot develop into the other.