I am a bad, wicked man, but I am practicing moral self-purification; I don't eat meat any more, I now eat rice cutlets.
Vladimir LeninOur idea is that a state is strong when the people are politically conscious. It is strong when the people know everything, can form an opinion of everything, and do everything consciously.
Vladimir LeninUnity is a great thing and a great slogan. But what the workersโ cause needs is the unity of Marxists, not unity between Marxists, and opponents and distorters of Marxism.
Vladimir LeninCapitalism has triumphed all over the world, but this triumph is only the prelude to the triumph of labour over capital.
Vladimir LeninBut suppose, for the sake of argument, free competition, without any sort of monopoly, would develop capitalism trade more rapidly. Is it not a fact that the more rapidly trade and capitalism develop, the greater is the concentration of production and capital which gives rise to monopoly?
Vladimir Lenin