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Quotes by Nikolai Lenin

The war is relentless: it puts the alternative in a ruthless relief: either to perish, or to catch up with the advanced countries and outdistance them, too, in economic matters.

Nikolai Lenin (1870 - 1924)
Source: The Impending Catastrophe and How to Fight It, 1917
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The true leader must submerge himself in the fountain of the people.

Nikolai Lenin (1870 - 1924)
Source: quoted by John Gunther, Soviet Russia Today (1958)
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When we say "the state," the state it is we, it is the proletariat, it is the advanced guard of the working class.

Nikolai Lenin (1870 - 1924)
Source: Speech, May, I922
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The way to crush the bourgeoisie is to grind them between the millstones of taxation and inflation.

Nikolai Lenin (1870 - 1924)
 
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It is impossible to predict the time and progress of revolution. It is governed by its own more or less mysterious laws. But when it come it moves irresistibly.

Nikolai Lenin (1870 - 1924)
 
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Political institutions are a superstructure resting on an economic foundation.

Nikolai Lenin (1870 - 1924)
Source: The Three Sources and Three Constituent Parts of Marxism, 1913
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No amount of political freedom will satisfy the hungry masses.

Nikolai Lenin (1870 - 1924)
Source: Speech, 1917
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There are no morals in politics; there is only expedience. A scoundrel may be of use to us just because he is a scoundrel.

Nikolai Lenin (1870 - 1924)
 
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It is true that liberty is precious - so precious that it must be rationed.

Nikolai Lenin (1870 - 1924)
Source: Attributed.
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The Jewish bourgeoisie are our enemies, not as Jews but as bourgeoisie. The Jewish worker is our brother.

Nikolai Lenin (1870 - 1924)
Source: Speech, 1918
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