Quote by Leon Trotsky
There are no absolute rules of conduct, either in peace or war. Ev

There are no absolute rules of conduct, either in peace or war. Everything depends on circumstances. – Leon Trotsky

Other quotes by Leon Trotsky

The historic ascent of humanity, taken as a whole, may be summarized as a succession of victories of consciousness over blind forces – in nature, in society, in man himself. – Leon Trotsky

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Nature
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Let a man find himself, in distinction from others, on top of two wheels with a chain — at least in a poor country like Russia — and his vanity begins to swell out like his tires. In America it takes an automobile to produce this effect. – Leon Trotsky

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Cycling
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The depth and strength of a human character are defined by its moral reserves. People reveal themselves completely only when they are thrown out of the customary conditions of their life, for only then do they have to fall back on their reserves. – Leon Trotsky

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strength
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Peace
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In a war everybody always knows all about Switzerland, in peace times it is just Switzerland but in war time it is the only country that everybody has confidence in, everybody. – Gertrude Stein

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Peace

We need new partnerships for peace and security. – Anna Lindh

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Peace

War is not the quintessential emergency in which man has to prove himself, as my generation learned at its school desks in the days of the Kaiser rather, peace is the emergency in which we all have to prove ourselves. – Gustav Heinemann

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Peace

We will not learn how to live together in peace by killing each others children. – Jimmy Carter

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Peace

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If people think nature is their friend, then they sure dont need an enemy. – Kurt Vonnegut

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The universe is an intelligence test. – Timothy Leary

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Intelligence

I think patience is a skill and I wish I had it. – David Duchovny

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Patience

Obesity is a condition which proves that the Lord does not help those who help themselves and help themselves and help themselves. – Author unknown

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Dieting