Vladimir Lenin Quotes

It is stupid to tolerate Nikola; all Chekists have to be on alert to shoot anyone who doesn't turn up to work because of Nikola.

Vladimir Lenin

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  Vladimir Lenin
  • Stupid
  • Turns
  • Tolerate