Attention, must be devoted principally to raising the workers to the level of revolutionaries; it is not our task to descend to the level of the 'working masses'.

A revolution is impossible without a revolutionary situation; furthermore, not every revolutionary situation leads to revolution.

We are not shooting enough professors.

The Poor Peasants' Committees are necessary to fight the kulaks, the rich, the exploiters, who shackle the working peasants.

Give me just one generation of youth, and I'll transform the whole world.

A country of inveterate, backwoods, thick-headed, egotistic philistines

How can you make a revolution without executions?