"The death of one man is a tragedy, the death of millions is a statistic."

"To choose one's victims, to prepare one's plans minutely, to slake an implacable vengeance, and then to go to bed... there is nothing sweeter in the world."

"Education is a weapon, whose effect depends on who holds it in his hands and at whom it is aimed."

"The more rapid the development of the Soviet Union, the more furiously will the remnants of the exploiting classes rage, the more acutely will they employ their last means of struggle."

"The complete victory of socialism means the complete elimination of capitalism."