Nikolai Bukharin famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

We must surrender ourselves so utterly that we can never own ourselves again. We must hand over self and all its rights in an eternal covenant, and give God the absolute right to own us, control us and possess us forever.
Perils as well as privileges attend the higher Christian life. The nearer we come to God, the thicker the hosts of darkness in heavenly places. Aggressive Christianity is the world's greatest need.
The science of booby-trapping has taken a good deal of the fun out of following hot on the enemy's heels.
Destroy your enemy by making him your friend.
Have I not destroyed my enemy when I have made him into my friend?
Our strategy is to destroy the enemy from within, to conquer him through himself.
We are socialists, we are enemies of today's capitalistic economic system for the exploitation of the economically weak, with its unfair salaries, with its unseemly evaluation of a human being according to wealth and property instead of responsibility and performance, and we are all determined to destroy this system under all conditions.
A defeat in war is not the greatest of all evils; but when the defeat has been inflicted by enemies who are not worthy of you, then the calamity is doubled.
I dislike Communism because it is undemocratic, and capitalism because it favors exploitation.
When you guys win, you get to keep your money. When we win, we take your money.

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