In the Soviet army it takes more courage to retreat than advance. Joseph Stalin on courage
One death is a tragedy one million is a statistic. Joseph Stalin on death
Death solves all problems - no man, no problem. Joseph Stalin on death
Death is the solution to all problems. No man - no problem. Joseph Stalin on death
The death of one man is a tragedy. The death of millions is a statistic. Joseph Stalin on death
If any foreign minister begins to defend to the death a 'peace conference,' you can be sure his government has already placed its orders for new battleships and airplanes. Joseph Stalin on death
Education is a weapon whose effects depend on who holds it in his hands and at whom it is aimed. Joseph Stalin on education
If the opposition disarms, well and good. If it refuses to disarm, we shall disarm it ourselves. Joseph Stalin on good
If any foreign minister begins to defend to the death a 'peace conference,' you can be sure his government has already placed its orders for new battleships and airplanes. Joseph Stalin on government
History shows that there are no invincible armies. Joseph Stalin on history
If any foreign minister begins to defend to the death a 'peace conference,' you can be sure his government has already placed its orders for new battleships and airplanes. Joseph Stalin on peace
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 on politics
I believe in one thing only, the power of human will. Joseph Stalin on power
The only real power comes out of a long rifle. Joseph Stalin on power
I trust no one, not even myself. Joseph Stalin on trust
A single death is a tragedy, a million deaths is a statistic. Joseph Stalin on death