The savages set up gods to which they pray, and which they punish if one of their prayers is not answered... That is what is happening at this moment... Yesterday Kerensky; today Lenin and Trotsky; another tomorrow...


As quoted in: Ten Days that Shook the World (1926) by John Reed

Viktor Chernov Quotes

The savages set up gods to which they pray, and which they punish if one of their prayers is not answered... That is what is happening at this...

The savages set up gods to which they pray, and which they punish if one of their prayers is not answered... That is what is happening at this...

The savages set up gods to which they pray, and which they punish if one of their prayers is not answered... That is what is happening at this...

The savages set up gods to which they pray, and which they punish if one of their prayers is not answered... That is what is happening at this...