Under all conditions, well-organized violence seems to him the shortest distance between two points.
Leon TrotskyThe dictatorship of the Communist Party is maintained by recourse to every form of violence.
Leon TrotskyThe struggle against war and its social source, capitalism, presupposes direct, active, unequivocal support to the oppressed colonial peoples in their struggles and wars against imperialism. A 'neutral' position is tantamount to support of imperialism.
Leon Trotsky