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    please translate quote.

    "Communism is Soviet power plus the electrification of the whole country."

    thank you for your help.

    -aj

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    Коммунизм — это советская власть плюс электрификация всей страны

    See also http://masterrussian.net/mforum/viewtop ... highlight=

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    В первоисточнике было: "Коммунизм есть советская власть плюс электрификация всей страны".

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    thank you so much for your help. i very much appreciate it.

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    "Религия - опиум для народа".
    Religion is an opium for the people.

    "Почём опиум для народа?"

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    BTW, as I remember K. Marx said "Religion is opium of the people".
    Gib immer 100% bei der Arbeit: 12% am Montag, 23% am Dienstag, 40% am Mittwoch, 20% am Donnerstag, 5% am Freitag ...

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    I think he said:

    "Religion ist das Opium des Volkes"
    Too weird to live, and too rare to die.

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    Ok, "des Volkes" not "fur Volkes".
    Gib immer 100% bei der Arbeit: 12% am Montag, 23% am Dienstag, 40% am Mittwoch, 20% am Donnerstag, 5% am Freitag ...

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    Проверка по Яндексу показывает:

    It is from Lenin.

    http://marxists.nigilist.ru/archive/len ... dec/03.htm

    quote
    "Religion is opium for the people".

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    Quote Originally Posted by JJ
    Ok, "des Volkes" not "fur Volkes".
    Rather "fuer" not "fur", unless the forum can supprot umlauts and all that stuff..
    «И всё, что сейчас происходит внутре — тоже является частью вселенной».

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    «И всё, что сейчас происходит внутре — тоже является частью вселенной».

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