You may not be interested in strategy, but strategy is interested in you.

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

All the parties of capitalist society, all its moralists and all its sycophants will perish beneath the debris of the impending catastrophe. The only party that will survive is the party of the world socialist revolution.

Let a man find himself, in distinction from others, on top of two wheels with a chain - at least in a poor country like Russia - and his vanity begins to swell out like his tires. In America it takes an automobile to produce this effect.

The Soviet State does not need either illusions or camouflage. It can claim only that world authority which is confirmed by the facts.

In 1925 - 27 the revolution in China was destroyed by the false revolutionary strategy of the Stalinist faction. To this last question I consecrate my book, Problems of the Chinese Revolution (issued by the Pioneer Publishers, New York 1932).

Learning carries within itself certain dangers because out of necessity one has to learn from one's enemies.