The press must grow day in and day out - it is our Party's sharpest and most powerful weapon.
Joseph StalinEducation is a weapon the effect of which is determined by the hands which wield it, by who is to be struck down.
Joseph StalinReal liberty exists only there where exploitation has been annihilated, where no oppression of some peoples by others exists, where there is no unemployment and pauperism, where a person does not tremble because tomorrow he may lose his job, home and bread.
Joseph StalinAt this point the question of Ukraine is the most important. The situation in Ukraine is very bad. If we don't take steps now to improve the situation, we may lose Ukraine. The objective should be to transform Ukraine , in the shortest period of time, into a real fortress of the U.S.S.R.
Joseph Stalin