Quotes by : Leon Trotsky

Life is not an easy matter…. You cannot live through it without falling into frustration and cynicism....

Fascism is a caricature of Jacobinism.

The principles of liberalism can have a real existence only in conjunction with a police system. Anarchism....

Learning carries within itself certain dangers because out of necessity one has to learn from one's enemies.....

Old age is the most unexpected of all things that happen to a man.

Everything is relative in this world, where change alone endures.

There are no absolute rules of conduct, either in peace or war. Everything depends on circumstances.

The boycott of parliamentary institutions on the part of anarchists and semianarchists is dictated by....

...capitalism does live by crises and booms, just as a human being lives by inhaling and exhaling.

The historic ascent of humanity, taken as a whole, may be summarized as a succession of victories of....