"There are no morals in politics; there is only expedience. A scoundrel may be of use to us precisely because he is a scoundrel."

"The more conscious the people are, the more clearly they see that the old order must be destroyed."

"The press is the chief instrument of our propaganda."

"The development of capitalism proceeds at an uneven pace in different countries."

"The most important thing is to make sure that the people don't know what we're doing."