Simultaneously the Left Opposition in the course of several years carried on a struggle against the Stalinists in favor of collectivization.

Tell me anyway--Maybe I can find the truth by comparing the lies.

A means can be justified only by its end. But the end in its turn needs to be justified.

Yet the proletariat has not only a vanguard, but also a rearguard, and besides the proletariat there are the peasantry and the bureaucracy.

That the existence of the Soviet Union has an international revolutionary significance is a commonplace equally recognized by friends and foes.

Our differences with [Joseph] Stalin are entirely of a strategical character.

Where force is necessary, there it must be applied boldly, decisively and completely.