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Mikhail Tukhachevsky
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“I am convinced that all that is needed in order to achieve what I want is bravery and self-confidence. I certainly have enough self-confidence...I told myself that I shall either be a general at thirty, or that I shall not be alive by then.”
Mikhail Tukhachevsky (1893–1937) first seen 1914 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: 1914. Quoted in "The Red Army" - Page 111 - by Michel Berchin, Eliahu Ben-Horin - 1942
“Many desire it. We are a slack people but deeply destructive. Should there be a revolution, only God knows where it will end. I think that a constitutional regime would mean the end of Russia. We need a despot!”
Mikhail Tukhachevsky (1893–1937) said by 1937 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Speaking about revolution in Russia. Quoted in "The Red Army" - Page 112 - by Michel Berchin, Eliahu Ben-Horin - 1942
“There can be no doubt that if we had been victorious on the Vistula, the revolutionary fires would have reached the entire continent.”
Mikhail Tukhachevsky (1893–1937) said by 1937 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Quoted in "A century's journey: how the great powers shape the world" - Page 175 - by Robert A. Pastor, Stanley Hoffmann - Political Science - 1999