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It would be bourgeois narrow-mindedness to forget that the yoke of religion that weighs upon mankind is merely a product and reflection of the economic yoke within society.

Vladimir Lenin

No number of pamphlets and no amount of preaching can enlighten the proletariat, if it is not enlightened by its own struggle against the dark forces of capitalism.

Vladimir Lenin

The revolutionary proletariat will succeed making religion a really private affair, so far as the state is concerned. And in this political system, cleansed of medieval mildew, the proletariat will wage a broad and open struggle for the elimination of economic slavery, the true source of the religious humbugging of mankind.

Vladimir Lenin

Vladimir Lenin

Vladimir Lenin

Born: April 22, 1870

Died: January 21, 1924 (aged 53)

Bio: Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov, alias Lenin was a Russian communist revolutionary, politician, and political theorist.

Known for:

The State and Revolution (1917)
What Is To Be Done? (1902)
Imperialism, the Highest Stage of Capitalism (1917)
Left-Wing Communism: An Infantile Disorder (1920)
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