Vladimir Lenin — "The party is the mind, honor, and conscience of our epoch."
The party is the mind, honor, and conscience of our epoch.
The party is the mind, honor, and conscience of our epoch.
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"The most important thing is to win over the vanguard of the proletariat."
"We must combine the struggle for democracy with the struggle for socialism."
"Either the revolution will be victorious, or it will be crushed. There is no middle course."
"When we are victorious on a world scale, I think we shall use gold for the purpose of building public lavatories in the streets of the world's largest cities. This would be the most 'just' and most ed…"
"I can't listen to music too often. It affects your nerves, makes you want to say stupid nice things and stroke the heads of people who could create such beauty while living in this vile hell."
Russian revolutionary who led the October 1917 Bolshevik Revolution and founded the Soviet state; What Is to Be Done? (1902) shaped 20th-century revolutionary practice. Closely associated with Leon Trotsky (his Red Army organizer and 1917 partner) and Karl Marx (the source Lenin claimed (and adapted)). For an intellectual contrast, see Karl Popper, Austrian-British philosopher — Popper's The Open Society and Its Enemies (1945) systematically attacked Marx-and-Lenin 'historical inevitability' as the philosophical structure that produces totalitarianism — Lenin's vanguard-party doctrine is Popper's primary 20th-century target.
Attributed, though the exact wording and context can vary, it captures a core idea.
Date: circa 1917-1920
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