“The experience of history should lead us to hope and strive to make the world better, not to despair and resign ourselves to fate.”

“The experience of history should lead us to hope and strive to make the world better, not to despair and resign ourselves to fate.”

“The only real recourse that [Russian] people had against tsarist rule was violence and rebellion. It was once remarked that Russia's constitution was "absolutism moderated by assassination.”