“When the Bolsheviks came to power they were soft and easy with their enemies... we had begun by making a mistake. Leniency towards such a power was a crime against the working classes. That soon became apparent...”
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“Those who vote decide nothing. Those who count the vote decide everything.”
Joseph Stalin
Soviet Leader
Education Fearful
“Education is a weapon, whose effect depends on who holds it in his hands and at whom it is aimed.”
Joseph Stalin
Soviet Leader
Death Sad
“A single death is a tragedy; a million deaths is a statistic.”
Joseph Stalin
Soviet Leader