If we had more time for discussion we should probably have made a great many more mistakes.
From Leon Trotsky
Where force is necessary, there it must be applied boldly, decisively and completely. But one must know the limitations of force; one must know when to blend force with a maneuver, a blow with an agreement.
Technique is noticed most markedly in the case of those who have not mastered it.
From being a patriotic myth, the Russian people have become an awful reality.
There are no absolute rules of conduct, either in peace or war. Everything depends on circumstances.
Fascism is nothing but capitalist reaction.
Revolutions are always verbose.
Old age is the most unexpected of all things that happen to a man.
You may not be interested in strategy, but strategy is interested in you.
If we had had more time for discussion we should probably have made a great many more mistakes.
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