“What Marxism, Leninism and Stalinism failed to accomplish, we shall be in a position to achieve.”

Source: Disputed, Hitler: Memoirs of a Confidant (1978), p. 149

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Führer and Reich Chancellor of Germany, Leader of the Nazi … 1889–1945

François Furet (1927–1997) French historian

Source: The Passing of an Illusion, The Idea of Communism in the Twentieth Century (1999), p. 205

“We believe that Marxism-Leninism is an incontestable truth.”

Fidel Castro (1926–2016) former First Secretary of the Communist Party and President of Cuba

Speech pronounced in Havana (13 March 1962) http://www.cuba.cu/gobierno/discursos/1962/esp/f130362e.html

“Marxism-Leninism is an explanation of historical events; Marxism-Leninism is a guide for action, Marxism-Leninism is the ideology of the proletariat, which must guide, make its action conscious to overthrow exploiters, to establish a classless society.”

Fidel Castro (1926–2016) former First Secretary of the Communist Party and President of Cuba

Speech (2 December 1971) http://www.cuba.cu/gobierno/discursos/1971/esp/f021271e.html

“It was Stalin, Lenin’s unnatural heir, who ‘in the early 1930s…injected the adrenalin of Russian nationalism into the Soviet political bloodstream’ in an effort to restore some vitality to what gave every appearance of a failed revolution.”

A. James Gregor (1929–2019) American political scientist

Source: The Phoenix: Fascism in Our Time, (1999), p. 176

“What could we accomplish if we knew we could not fail?”

Eleanor Roosevelt (1884–1962) American politician, diplomat, and activist, and First Lady of the United States

“Marxism-Leninism is a worn-out dress that should be thrown away.”

Fang Lizhi (1936–2012) Professor of astrophysics; civil rights activist and dissident

Obituary of Fang Lizhi http://www.economist.com/node/21552551, The Economist, 14th April 2012, p. 98

“We need to recognize that Maoism as a concept stands over and above the name of Mao Zedong, just as Marxism and Leninism must stand over the name of Karl Marx and Vladimir Lenin, respectively.”

J. Moufawad-Paul Canadian academic and writer

Source: Continuity and Rupture:Philosophy in the Maoist Terrain (2016), Chapter Two, Science's Dogmatic Shadow

“Marxism-Leninism is ultimately deeply internationalist and, at the same time, deeply patriotic.”

Fidel Castro (1926–2016) former First Secretary of the Communist Party and President of Cuba

Speech (2 December 1976) http://www.cuba.cu/gobierno/discursos/1976/esp/f021276e.html

“All totalitarianism of the twentieth century were predicated on a systematic, anti-individualistic collectivism. In the case of Marxist-Leninism, the source was classical Marxism. [Giovanni] Gentile had carefully dissected the neo-Hegelian roots of that collectivism. What he found missing in the collectivism of Marx was ethical concern. He sought to provide that concern to the collectivism of Fascism—a collectivism that shared a common intellectual origin with Marxism and Marxism-Leninism.”

A. James Gregor (1929–2019) American political scientist

Source: Giovanni Gentile: Philosopher of Fascism, (2001), p. 102

“Che brought the ideas of Marxism-Leninism to their freshest, purest, most revolutionary expression.”

Fidel Castro (1926–2016) former First Secretary of the Communist Party and President of Cuba

Speech (18 October 1967) http://www.cuba.cu/gobierno/discursos/1967/esp/f181067e.html

“What Marxism, Leninism and Stalinism failed to accomplish, we shall be in a position to achieve.”

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