Political power grows out of the barrel of a gun.
Leader of Russian Revolution
Political power grows out of the barrel of a gun.
Leader of Russian Revolution
Often attributed to Mao Zedong, but the sentiment is strongly present in Lenin's writings on revolutionary violence.
1917-1922
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