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Joseph Stalin is a giant of thought, a giant of action. His name will be used to refer to an entire century, perhaps the most dramatic, certainly the most eventful in the arduous and glorious history of humankind.

— Palmiro Togliatti

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To fight against the left, we must also use the police.

Our Soviet comrades never put really serious and grave matters in writing.

The discussion highlighted a new problem, that private schools are becoming a second state school system.

Bordiga lives peacefully in Italy today as a Trotskyist scoundrel, protected by the police and the fascists, hated by the workers as a traitor should be hated.

At the end of the war, the situation was such that it would not have been difficult for us to seize power and begin building a socialist society. Most of the people would have followed us.

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