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"Look at the Paris Commune. That was the Dictatorship of the Proletariat."
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"Dictators must have enemies. They must have internal enemies to justify their secret police and external enemies to justify their military forces."

"It could be that all awful dictators are frustrated artists - Mao with his poetry and Mussolini with his monuments. Stalin was once a journalistic hack, and I can personally testify to how frustrated they are. Pol Pot left a very edgy photo collection behind. And Osama seems quite interested in video."

"The real evil of the Russian communist state is not communism. It is the secret police and the concentration camp."

"We have a president for whom English is a second language. He's like 'We have to get rid of dictators,' but he's pretty much one himself."

"Look at the Paris Commune. That was the Dictatorship of the Proletariat."
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