Quote of the day
In the past the man has been first; in the future the system must be first. This in no sense, however, implies that great men are not needed. On the contrary, the first object of any good system must be that of developing first-class men
Leon Trotsky
Born: November 7, 1879
Died: August 21, 1940 (aged 60)
Bio: Leon Trotsky was a Marxist revolutionary and theorist, Soviet politician, and the founding leader of the Red Army.
Known for:
- The Revolution Betrayed
- History of the Russian Revolution (1932)
- Literature and Revolution
- The Permanent Revolution (1931)
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