If any foreign minister begins to defend to the death a "peace conference," you can be sure his government has already placed its orders for new battleships and airplanes.
Ideas are more powerful than guns. We would not let our enemies have guns, why should we let them have ideas.
I trust no one, not even myself.
I believe in one thing only, the power of human will.
History shows that there are no invincible armies.
Gratitude is a sickness suffered by dogs.
Death solves all problems - no man, no problem.
Death is the solution to all problems. No man - no problem.
A sincere diplomat is like dry water or wooden iron.
If the opposition disarms, well and good. If it refuses to disarm, we shall disarm it ourselves.
Everyone imposes his own system as far as his army can reach.
We don't let them have ideas. Why would we let them have guns?
Education is a weapon whose effects depend on who holds it in his hands and at whom it is aimed.
In the Soviet army it takes more courage to retreat than advance.
When we hang the capitalists they will sell us the rope we use.