Lenin was the first to discover that capitalism 'inevitably' caused war; and he discovered this only when the First World War was already being fought. Of course he was right. Since every great state was capitalist in 1914.
Copy Quote View & ShareLike most of those who study history, he (Napoleon III) learned from the mistakes of the past how to make new ones.
Copy Quote View & ShareNo matter what political reasons are given for war, the underlying reason is always economic.
Copy Quote View & ShareNo matter what political reasons are given for war, the underlying reason is always economic.
Copy Quote View & ShareIn my opinion, most of the great men of the past were only there for the beer - the wealth, prestige and grandeur that went with the power.
Copy Quote View & ShareLenin was the first to discover that capitalism 'inevitably' caused war; and he discovered this only when the First World War was already being fought. Of course he was right. Since every great state was capitalist in 1914.
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