We know that violent measures against religion are nonsense; but this is an opinion: as socialism grows, religion will disappear. Its disappearance must be done by social development, in which education must play a part.

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The first requisite for the happiness of the people is the abolition of religion.

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We have no compassion and we ask no compassion from you. When our turn comes, we shall not make excuses for the terror.

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History repeats itself, the first as tragedy, then as farce.

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Catch a man a fish, and you can sell it to him. Teach a man to fish, and you ruin a wonderful business opportunity.

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The Jews of Poland are the smeariest of all races.

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The education of all children, from the moment that they can get along without a mother's care, shall be in state institutions.

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There must be something rotten in the very core of a social system which increases its wealth without diminishing its misery

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Accumulation of wealth at one pole is at the same time accumulation of misery, agony of toil, slavery, ignorance, brutality, mental degradation, at the opposite pole

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A people without a heritage are easily persuaded.

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