Quotes by October Revolution The "October Revolution" is a myth generated by the winners, the Bolsheviks, and swallowed whole by progressive circles in the West. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn october-revolution circles west My congratulations on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the October Revolution. David Rockefeller imf october-revolution congratulations All revolutions are bloody. The October Revolution was bloodless, but it was only the beginning Dmitri Volkogonov october-revolution october revolution Capitalism has been fully restored in Yugoslavia, as is well-known, but this capitalism knows how to disguise. Yugoslavia portrays itself as a socialist state, but of a special kind, as the world has never seen it before! The Titoites even boast that their state has nothing in common with the first socialist state which emerged from the socialist October Revolution and which was founded by Lenin and Stalin on the basis of the scientific theory of Marx and Engels. Enver Hoxha yugoslavia october-revolution special It is one of the ironies of this strange century that the most lasting results of the October revolution, whose object was the global overthrow of capitalism, was to save its antagonist, both in war and in peace - that is to say, by providing it with the incentive, fear, to reform itself after the Second World War, and, by establishing the popularity of economic planning, furnishing it with some of the procedures for its reform Eric Hobsbawm october-revolution reform war No one revolution up to now has brought all that was expected of it by the masses. Hence the inevitability of a certain disillusionment, of a lowering of the activity of the vanguard, and consequently, of the growing importance of the rearguard. [Joseph] Stalin's faction has raised itself on the wave of reaction against the October revolution. Leon Trotsky october-revolution wave growing It was the Russians that introduced the Chinese to Marxism. Before the October Revolution, the Chinese were not only ignorant of Lenin and Stalin but did not even know of Marx or Engels. The salvos of the October Revolution awoke us to Marxism-Leninism. Mao Zedong october-revolution chinese communication Behind the October Revolution there are more influential personalities than the thinkers and executors of Marxism. Vladimir Lenin influential october-revolution personality