Tradition is the enemy of progress and must be destroyed. - Joseph Stalin

"Tradition is the enemy of progress and must be destroyed."

Joseph Stalin Change

Dictator, Communist Leader Georgian-Soviet 1878–1953

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"Ideas are more powerful than guns. We would not let our enemies have guns, why should we let them have ideas."

"The Pope! How many divisions has he got?"

"Death is the only way out."

"A single death is a tragedy; a million deaths is a statistic."

"Change brings new opportunities."

"Every day is a new opportunity."

"Healing doesn't mean forgetting."

"You either get better or you get bitter."