Joseph Stalin
leader of the Soviet Union from 1924 to 1953
Joseph Stalin (December 18, 1878 – March 5, 1953) was the leader of the communist USSR from 1922 until his death in 1953.
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- "To choose one's victims, to prepare one's plans minutely, to slake an implacable vengeance, and then to go to bed - there is nothing sweeter in the world."[1]
- Simple: It is sweet to choose your victims and take revenge on them before bedtime.
- "One death is a tragedy, one million is a statistic."[1]
- Simple: If you kill millions of people, it seems less tragic than if one person dies.