Vladimir Lenin (1870–1924) Russian politician, led the October Revolution
"Right of Nations to Self-Determination", (1904), The Lenin Anthology
1910s
The Original Revolution (1971), p. 58
Vladimir Lenin (1870–1924) Russian politician, led the October Revolution
"Right of Nations to Self-Determination", (1904), The Lenin Anthology
1910s
“I would rather have no offspring than sacrifice our nation's interests.”
Chiang Kai-shek (1887–1975) Chinese politician and military leader
The Generalissimo's son: Chiang Ching-kuo and the revolutions in China and Taiwan, Jay Taylor, 2000, Harvard University Press, 74, 0674002873, 2010-06-28 http://books.google.com/books?id=_5R2fnVZXiwC&pg=PA59&dq=chiang+sacrifice+son&hl=en&ei=nQW9TLK5MoT68Aaw9uAC&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CCUQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=chiang%20son%20i%20would%20rather%20have%20no%20offspring%20than%20sacrifice%20our%20%20interests&f=false,
Joerg Rieger (1963) divinity school scholar
Source: Christ and Empire (2007), p. 52
Woodrow Wilson (1856–1924) American politician, 28th president of the United States (in office from 1913 to 1921)
Address on Latin American Policy before the Southern Commercial Congress http://books.google.com/books?id=_VYEIml1cAkC&q=%22I+would+rather+belong+to+a+poor+nation+that+was+free+than+to+a+rich+nation+that+had+ceased+to+be+in+love+with+liberty%22&pg=PA20#v=onepage Mobile, Alabama (27 October 1913) <br class="br">1910s
Walter Rauschenbusch (1861–1918) United States Baptist theologian
Source: Christianity and the Social Crisis (1907), Ch.2 The Social Aims of Jesus, p. 53
Nicolae Paulescu (1869–1931) Romanian academic
From Fiziologia Filozofică: Spitalul, Coranul, Talmudul, Cahalul, Franc-Masoneria ("Philosophic Physiology: The Hospital, the Koran, the Talmud, the Kahal and Freemasonry"), vol. II., Bucharest, 1913.
“Harmony, liberal intercourse with all nations, are recommended by policy, humanity, and interest.”
George Washington (1732–1799) first President of the United States
1790s, Farewell Address (1796)
“I knew that I had been chosen as God's instrument for the work of the healing of the nation.”
Stanley Baldwin (1867–1947) Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Letter from 1938, as quoted in My Father : The True Story (1955) by A. W. Baldwin, pp. 327 - 328
1938