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.

Quote by Joseph Stalin

Topics: Government Quotes

Sincere diplomacy is no more possible than dry water or wooden iron

Sincere diplomacy is no more possible than dry water or wooden iron

The people who cast the votes don't decide an election, the people who count the...

The people who cast the votes don't decide an election, the people who count the...

We don't let them have ideas. Why would we let them have guns?

We don't let them have ideas. Why would we let them have guns?

The death of one man is a tragedy. The death of millions is a statistic.

The death of one man is a tragedy. The death of millions is a statistic.

Everyone imposes his own system as far as his army can reach.

Everyone imposes his own system as far as his army can reach.

Print is the sharpest and the strongest weapon of our party.

Print is the sharpest and the strongest weapon of our party.

The writer is the engineer of the human soul.

The writer is the engineer of the human soul.

I trust no one, not even myself.

I trust no one, not even myself.

Education is a weapon whose effects depend on who holds it in his hands and...

Education is a weapon whose effects depend on who holds it in his hands and...

In the Soviet army it takes more courage to retreat than advance.

In the Soviet army it takes more courage to retreat than advance.

Death solves all problems - no man, no problem.

Death solves all problems - no man, no problem.

Ideas are more powerful than guns. We would not let our enemies have guns, why...

Ideas are more powerful than guns. We would not let our enemies have guns, why...

Gratitude is a sickness suffered by dogs.

Gratitude is a sickness suffered by dogs.

Mankind is divided into rich and poor, into property owners and exploited; and to abstract...

Mankind is divided into rich and poor, into property owners and exploited; and to abstract...

Death is the solution to all problems. No man - no problem.

Death is the solution to all problems. No man - no problem.

You cannot make a revolution with silk gloves.

You cannot make a revolution with silk gloves.

I trust no one, not even myself.

I trust no one, not even myself.

When we hang the capitalists they will sell us the rope we use.

When we hang the capitalists they will sell us the rope we use.

One death is a tragedy; one million is a statistic.

One death is a tragedy; one million is a statistic.

A sincere diplomat is like dry water or wooden iron.

A sincere diplomat is like dry water or wooden iron.