The soundest strategy in war is to postpone operations until the moral disintegration of the enemy renders the delivery of the mortal blow both possible and easy.

One would like to stroke and caress human beings, but one dares not do so, because they bite.

The soundest strategy in war is to postpone operations until the moral disintegration of the enemy renders the delivery of the mortal blow both possible and easy.

We need the real, nation-wide terror which reinvigorates the country and through which the Great French Revolution achieved glory.

Three keys to success: read, read, read.

In the end, one or the other will triumph - a funeral dirge will be sung over the Soviet republic or over world capitalism.

There are no morals in politics; there is only expedience. A scoundrel may be of use to us just because he is a scoundrel.