Revolutionary Violence Quotes
Vladimir Lenin. For most of the world it was shocking how determined the Russians were to use terror against the counterrevolutionaries. However, after Lenin’s death, the terror used by Stalin exceeded anything in the previous 300 years.
Lev Davidovich Bronstein
The staid clergyman who headed Yale solemnly predicted that if Thomas Jefferson were to win the election for President of the United States:
Ironically, it was a German democracy that later elected Adolf Hitler.
Dwight and many other leading clergy and intellectuals of the day were horrified by the French Revolution, enlightenment liberalism and were paranoid about the "Illumnati" a secret society who were–according to the conspiracy theory–responsible for most wars and depressions in the world who would debauch American daughters. The Illuminati were secretly trying to take over the world's economic and political power structure. To this day, there are some who believe that the Illumnati today control the UN and major multinational corporations and are the New World Order. He believed that Thomas Jefferson and the Democratic Republicans were already instruments of the Illumnati. He repeated this theme in his election sermon 2 years later in 1798. See {18125}.
There was an attempt by some Libyans to attack a Libyan student at an American University who was an outspoken critic of the Qaddafi regime.
