Quotes by Trotsky, Leon

Where force is necessary, there it must be applied boldly, decisively >>

Technique is noticed most markedly in the case of those who have not m >>

In inner-party politics, these methods lead, as we shall yet see, to t >>

Quotations about Causes

Great causes and little men go ill together. >>

A man who has never lost himself in a cause bigger than himself has mi >>

In war, events of importance are the result of trivial causes. >>

Life is not an easy matter. You cannot live through it without falling into frustration and cynicism unless you have before you a great idea which raises you above personal misery, above weakness, above all kinds of perfidy and baseness.

Trotsky, Leon