"It is impossible to predict the time and progress of revolution. It is governed by its own more or less mysterious laws."
― Vladimir Lenin
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History
More From Vladimir Lenin
- "Freedom in capitalist society always remains about the same as it was in ancient Greek republics: Freedom for slave owners."
- "When one makes a Revolution, one cannot mark time; one must always go forward – or go back. He who now talks about the “freedom of the press” goes backward, and halts our headlong course towards Socialism."
- "Sometimes – history needs a push."
More In History
- "Nigeria has had a complicated colonial history. My work has examined that part of our story extensively."― Chinua Achebe
- "One who comes to the Court must come to adore, not to protest. That’s the new gloss on the 1st Amendment."― William O. Douglas
- "Most foreign policies that history has marked highly, in whatever country, have been originated by leaders who were opposed by experts."― Henry A. Kissinger