No revolution is worth anything unless it can defend itself. ✨ Report …

Vladimir Lenin
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No revolution is worth anything unless it can defend itself. ✨ Report at a Joint Session of the All-Russia Central Executive Committee, The Moscow Soviet, Factory Committees and Trade Unions. Pravda No. 229, October 23, 1918. Collected Works, Volume 28, pp. 113 - 126, www.marxists.org.
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No revolution is worth anything unless it can defend itself. ✨ Report at a Joint Session of the All-Russia Central Executive Committee, The Moscow Soviet, Factory Committees and Trade Unions. Pravda No. 229, October 23, 1918. Collected Works, Volume 28, pp. 113 - 126, www.marxists.org.

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