Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Quotes

Communism is not love. Communism is a hammer which we use to crush the enemy.

Communists are frustrated capitalists.

The modern revisionists and reactionaries call us Stalinists, thinking that they insult us and, in fact, that is what they have in mind. But, on the contrary, they glorify us with this epithet; it is an honor for us to be Stalinists for while we maintain such a stand the enemy cannot and will never force us to our knees.

To overthrow the power of the bourgeoisie and to establish the power of the proletariat in one country still does not signify the full victory of Socialism.

Out of power, Marxism can develop critical intelligence; in power, it quickly becomes stupid.

Look at the Paris Commune. That was the Dictatorship of the Proletariat.

Communism will win.

I am a Marxist Leninist and I will be one until the last day of my life.

Communism is nonsense.

Communism is the opiate of the intellectuals.

Marxism-Leninism is a worn-out dress that should be thrown away.

You cannot solve the problem by turning to communism, for communism is based on an ethical relativism and a metaphysical materialism that no Christian can accept.

The Soviet Union and something called communism per se had not been the object of Washington's global attacks. There had never been an International Communist Conspiracy. The enemy was, and remains, any government or movement, or even individual, that stands in the way of the expansion of the American Empire; by whatever name the US gives to the enemy - communist, rogue state, drug trafficker, terrorist.

Marxism is now a world faith and must be allowed to enter into a continuous dialogue with other world faiths, including religious faiths

Communism is fascism with a human face.

No force, no torture, no intrigue can eradicate Marxism-Leninism from the minds and hearts of men.

We are indebted to Marx, Engels, Lenin and Stalin for giving us a weapon. The weapon is not a machine-gun, but Marxism-Leninism.

I believe that the madness of Communism would be the sole victor.

In this sense, the theory of the Communists may be summed up in the single sentence: Abolition of private property. - Manifesto of the Communist Party

It is a very good thing, and a significant one too, to exterminate the bourgeoisie and capitalism in China.

Communism is in conflict with human nature.

Communism is a religion that is inspired, directed and motivated by the Devil himself who has declared war against Almighty God.

Communism, like any other revealed religion, is largely made up of prophecies.

Neither an ox nor a donkey is able to stop the progress of socialism.

If Socialism can only be realized when the intellectual development of all the people permits it, then we shall not see Socialism for at least five hundred years.