"The more powerful the resistance of the exploiting classes, the more ruthless, the more merciless, the more uncompromising must be the struggle."

"Capitalists are no more capable of self-sacrifice than a man is capable of lifting himself up by his own bootstraps."

"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…"

"We shall shatter all the old laws and institutions, all the old traditions and customs, and we shall create new ones."

"The sound of music does not stir me. It acts on my nerves as an irritant. I am unable to listen to music."