Quote by Lenin (Vladimir Ulyanov)

Our power does not know liberty or justice. It is established on the destruction of the individual will.

Our power does not know liberty or justice. It is establishe

Summary

This quote suggests that power, whether in a political or societal context, does not take into account the concepts of liberty or justice. Instead, it is built upon suppressing the autonomy and free will of individuals. The underlying idea is that those in power often prioritize maintaining and increasing their authority, even if it comes at the expense of individual freedoms and fair treatment. This quote highlights the potential disregard for fundamental values and the potential oppressive nature of power structures.

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By Lenin (Vladimir Ulyanov)

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