Joseph Stalin
Joseph Stalin

Death is the solution to all problems. No man - no problem.

Joseph Stalin
Joseph Stalin

It is enough that the people know there was an election. The people who cast the votes decide nothing. The people who count the votes decide everything.

Joseph Stalin
Joseph Stalin

The people who cast the votes don't decide an election, the people who count the votes do.

Joseph Stalin
Joseph Stalin

The death of one man is a tragedy. The death of millions is a statistic.

Joseph Stalin
Joseph Stalin

Ideas are more powerful than guns. We would not let our enemies have guns, why should we let them have ideas.

Joseph Stalin
Joseph Stalin

Education is a weapon whose effects depend on who holds it in his hands and at whom it is aimed.

Joseph Stalin
Joseph Stalin

I trust no one, not even myself.

Joseph Stalin
Joseph Stalin

One death is a tragedy; one million is a statistic.

Joseph Stalin
Joseph Stalin

When we hang the capitalists they will sell us the rope we use.

Joseph Stalin
Joseph Stalin

Gratitude is a sickness suffered by dogs.

Joseph Stalin
Joseph Stalin

In the Soviet army it takes more courage to retreat than advance.

Joseph Stalin
Joseph Stalin

The only real power comes out of a long rifle.

Joseph Stalin
Joseph Stalin

Mankind is divided into rich and poor, into property owners and exploited; and to abstract oneself from this fundamental division; and from the antagonism between poor and rich means abstracting oneself from fundamental facts.

Joseph Stalin
Joseph Stalin

I believe in one thing only, the power of human will.

Joseph Stalin
Joseph Stalin

If the opposition disarms, well and good. If it refuses to disarm, we shall disarm it ourselves.

Joseph Stalin
Joseph Stalin

Gaiety is the most outstanding feature of the Soviet Union.

Joseph Stalin
Joseph Stalin

The Pope? How many divisions has he got?

Joseph Stalin
Joseph Stalin

Print is the sharpest and the strongest weapon of our party.

Joseph Stalin
Joseph Stalin

A sincere diplomat is like dry water or wooden iron.

Joseph Stalin
Joseph Stalin

You cannot make a revolution with silk gloves.