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Csmonitor
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The long shadow of Lenin's 'worse is better' - CSMonitor.com
April 23, 1980 - "The greatest genius of our epoch" -- this was the tribute being paid Vladimir Ilyich Lenin by Soviet media as this week's red-lette
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Marxists
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Lenin Quotes
Napoleon, I think, wrote: “On ... no doubt that in the main we have been victorious. Lenin, Our Revolution (1923) We must follow the rule: Better fewer, but better....
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Marxists
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Better Fewer, But Better
This document is the second part of Lenin’s letter to the 12th Congress How we Should Reorganise the Workers’ and Peasants’ Inspection. This is the last document written by Vladimir Lenin.

Russian writer and nihilist philosopher (1828–1889)

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Nikolay Gavrilovich Chernyshevsky (24 July [O.S. 12 July] 1828 – 29 October [O.S. 17 October] 1889) was a Russian literary and social critic, journalist, novelist, democrat, and socialist philosopher, often identified as … Wikipedia

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Nikolay Chernyshevsky Николай Чернышевский
Born (1828-07-24)24 July 1828
Saratov, Saratov Governorate, Russian Empire
Died 29 October 1889(1889-10-29) (aged 61)
Saratov, Russian Empire
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Nikolay Chernyshevsky Николай Чернышевский
Born (1828-07-24)24 July 1828
Saratov, Saratov Governorate, Russian Empire
Died 29 October 1889(1889-10-29) (aged 61)
Saratov, Russian Empire
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Nikolay Chernyshevsky - Wikipedia
4 days ago - He is reputed to have used the phrase “the worse the better”, to indicate that the worse the social conditions became for the poor, the more inclined they would be to launch a revolution (though he did not originate the phrase, which predates his birth; for example, in an 1814 letter John ...
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Vladimir Lenin Quotes and Aphorisms
The best quotations-phrases-citations of Vladimir Lenin, 1870-1924, Soviet revolutionary & leader
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Forbes
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The Worse, The Better
August 9, 2011 - In the pre-Bolshevik days, Vladimir Lenin supposedly said, “the worse, the better.” What he meant is that the worse things got, under the czar or during the chaos following the czar’s toppling, the greater the chance that ordinary Russians would turn to Lenin's brand of Marxist revolution.
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Wikiquote
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Vladimir Lenin - Wikiquote
October 16, 2024 - Lenin, Vladimir Ilich (July–August) [1903], "Second Congress of the RSDLP: Drafts of Minor Resolutions", Collected Works, 6, Marxists . We want to achieve a new and better order of society: in this new and better society there must be neither rich nor poor; all will have to work.
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"The Worse, the Better." - Rasmapedia
The quotation, "The Worse, the Better," means that if things get worse, then that will help them get better. It has wide application, but the main application is the idea that the political situation must get intolerable so people will rise up and so something about it, e.g.
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Quora
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What is the meaning of this quote by Vladimir Lenin, 'From living perception to abstract thought, and from this to practice.'? - Quora
Answer (1 of 6): He is saying that abstract thought gets deeper into the essence of the object under investigation. He is basically repeating what Marx said. Marx said about value “Although an abstraction, this is an historical abstraction which could only be evolved on the basis of a particular ...
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Equitable Growth
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Did Lenin Actually Ever Say: "The Worse, the Better"? - Equitable Growth
June 23, 2014 - The answer to Nicholas Bagley’s questions is: The idea is that the worse you can make things under ObamaCare, the more likely there is to be constructive change because only an intolerable status quo can generate pressures to overcome inertia. This is usually called a “Leninist argument”. ...
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Goodreads
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Lenin Quotes (89 quotes)
89 quotes have been tagged as lenin: Vladimir Ilich Lenin: ‘The Capitalists will sell us the rope with which we will hang them.’, Mikhail Bakunin: ‘If yo...
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Lenin Quotes - BrainyQuote
The hollowing out of the heartland was good for Walmart's bottom line: its slogan might have been an amoral maxim attributed to Lenin - 'The worse, the better.' George Packer · We didn't take the words of Vladimir Lenin seriously until Communism spread across the globe.
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Vladimir Lenin Quotes - BrainyQuote
Enjoy the best Vladimir Lenin Quotes at BrainyQuote. Quotations by Vladimir Lenin, Russian Leader, Born April 22, 1870. Share with your friends.
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Vladimir Lenin quote: We must follow the rule: Better fewer, but better. We...
We must follow the rule: Better fewer, but better. We must follow the rule: Better get good human material in... - Vladimir Lenin quotes at AZquotes.com
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Goodreads
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Vladimir Lenin Quotes (Author of The State and Revolution)
345 quotes from Vladimir Lenin: 'There are decades where nothing happens; and there are weeks where decades happen.', 'Freedom in capitalist society always remains about the same as it was in ancient Greek republics: Freedom for slave owners.', and 'Despair is typical of those who do not understand ...
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Vladimir Lenin Quotes about Workers - Lib Quotes
Collection of sourced quotations by Vladimir Lenin on workers. Discover popular and famous workers quotes by Vladimir Lenin.
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Vladimir Lenin Quote
Vladimir Lenin quote: We must follow the rule: Better fewer, but better. We must follow the rule: Better get good human material in two or even three ...
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Wikiquote
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Talk:Vladimir Lenin - Wikiquote
I have a problem with the way Lenin's name is quoted at the top of this article : Vladimir Ilyich Lenin (Russian: Влади́мир Ильи́ч Ульянов). Lenin was the secret party name of Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov, which is the Russian name quoted here.