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Leon Trotsky

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Technique is noticed most markedly in the case of those who have not mastered it.


— Leon Trotsky


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If we had more time for discussion we should probably have made a great many more mistakes.


— Leon Trotsky


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Insurrection is an art, and like all arts has its own laws.


— Leon Trotsky


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Revolutions are always verbose.


— Leon Trotsky


#revolutions

The historic ascent of humanity, taken as a whole, may be summarized as a succession of victories of consciousness over blind forces - in nature, in society, in man himself.


— Leon Trotsky


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Ideas that enter the mind under fire remain there securely and for ever.


— Leon Trotsky


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In a serious struggle there is no worse cruelty than to be magnanimous at an inopportune time.


— Leon Trotsky


#magnanimous #serious #struggle #than #time

Not believing in force is the same as not believing in gravity.


— Leon Trotsky


#force #gravity #same

You may not be interested in strategy, but strategy is interested in you.


— Leon Trotsky


#may #strategy #you






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Did you know about Leon Trotsky?

Trotsky led the Soviet delegation during the peace negotiations in Brest-Litovsk from 22 December 1917 to 10 February 1918. This conception was first developed by Trotsky in collaboration with Alexander Parvus in late 1904–1905. Trotsky argued that Petrograd needed to be defended at least in part to prevent Estonia and Finland from intervening.

Trotsky was initially a supporter of the MenLeon Trotskyvik Internationalists faction of the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party. During the early days of the Soviet Union he served first as People's Commissar for Foreign Affairs and later as the founder and commander of the Red Army as People's Commissar of Military and Naval Affairs. (Most of his family members were also killed in separate attacks.

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