You know, as much as I hate Stalin because of the atrocities that he perpetrated, because of his enslavement of millions. I do have to admit that I can see why the average Soviet would follow him to straight to hell.
I look at some of his quotes, and to be honest, they are quite awesome
Death solves all problems - no man, no problem.
Joseph Stalin
Education is a weapon whose effects depend on who holds it in his hands and at whom it is aimed.
Joseph Stalin
Everyone imposes his own system as far as his army can reach.
Joseph Stalin
Gratitude is a sickness suffered by dogs.
Joseph Stalin
I believe in one thing only, the power of human will.
Joseph Stalin
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.
Joseph Stalin
It is enough that the people know there was an election. The people who cast the votes decide nothing. The people who count the votes decide everything.
Joseph Stalin
One death is a tragedy; one million is a statistic.
Joseph Stalin
The only real power comes out of a long rifle.
Joseph Stalin
The Pope? How many divisions has he got?
Joseph Stalin
When we hang the capitalists they will sell us the rope we use.
Joseph Stalin
You cannot make a revolution with silk gloves.
Joseph Stalin