Vladimir Lenin
Vladimir Lenin
Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov, alias Lenin, was a Russian communist revolutionary, politician, and political theorist. He served as head of government of the Russian Republic from 1917 to 1918, of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic from 1918 to 1924, and of the Soviet Union from 1922 to 1924. Under his administration, Russia and then the wider Soviet Union became a one-party communist state governed by the Russian Communist Party. Ideologically a Marxist, his political theories are known as Leninism...
NationalityRussian
ProfessionLeader
Date of Birth22 April 1870
CountryRussian Federation
Vladimir Lenin quotes about
Can a nation be free if it oppresses other nations? It cannot.
The natural scientist must be a modern materialist, a conscious adherent of the materialism represented by Marx, i.e., he must be a dialectical materialist.
The most important thing in illness is never to lose heart.
No revolution is worth anything unless it can defend itself.
For the first time the peasant has seen real freedom - freedom to eat his bread, freedom from starvation.
Authority poisons everybody who takes authority on himself.
Chess is only a recreation and not an occupation.
Imperialism: The final stage of Capitalism.
Lenin, the greatest man of action in our century and at the same time the most selfless.
Those who are opposed to armed uprising ... must be ruthlessly kicked out as enemies, traitors and cowards.
The bourgeoisie incites the workers of one nation against those of another in the endeavor to keep them disunited.
Soviet power is a new type of state in which there is no bureacracy, no police, no standing army.
Every cook must learn to rule the State.