“Our task is terrible, total, universal, and merciless destruction.”
Sergey Nechayev book Catechism of a Revolutionary
Catechism of a Revolutionary (1869)
Catechism of a Revolutionary (1869)
“Our task is terrible, total, universal, and merciless destruction.”
Sergey Nechayev book Catechism of a Revolutionary
Catechism of a Revolutionary (1869)
Barry McCaffrey (1942) United States Army general
As quoted in "The Bottom Line – Observations from Iraqi Freedom" http://www.jerrypournelle.com/reports/jerryp/Iraqreport.html (4 May 2006), Chaos Manor Special Reports
Halford E. Luccock (1885–1960) American Methodist minister
As quoted in "Religion : Go Ye and Relax?" in TIME magazine (20 April 1953)
“Our aim is to take our art to the world and make people understand what it is to move.”
David Belle (1973) French actor
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/tv_and_radio/1939867.stm
“We were one in our aim; only our paths were different.”
Hans von Seeckt (1866–1936) German general
Seeckt upon meeting Adolf Hitler for the first time (11 March 1923), quoted in John W. Wheeler-Bennett, The Nemesis of Power: The German Army in Politics 1918-1945 (London: Macmillan, 1964), p. 118, n. 1.
Edward Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax (1881–1959) British politician
Speech to the annual dinner of the Royal Institute of International Affairs (29 June 1939), quoted in The Times (30 June 1939), p. 9
Foreign Secretary
“Our first task therefore must be to persuade people.”
Errico Malatesta (1853–1932) Italian anarchist
An Anarchist Programme (1920)
Michelle Obama (1964) lawyer, writer, wife of Barack Obama and former First Lady of the United States
2010s, Farewell Speech (2017)