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Misattributed quotes — Joseph Stalin

1879–1953

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7 quotes

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

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Death solves all problems — no man, no problem.

Misattributed This actually comes from the novel Children of the Arbat (1987)

For some people, four walls are three too many.

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You can't make an omelette without breaking eggs.

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We will hang the capitalists with the rope that they sell us.

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Quantity has a quality all its own.

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Ideas are more powerful than guns. We would not let our enemies have guns, why should we let them have ideas?

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Attribution

Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Joseph Stalin (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.