It is better to be feared than loved, if one cannot be both.
Modernizer of Russia
A Machiavellian principle often attributed to him, reflecting his ruthless governance.
Early 18th century
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"I would rather have a few good men than many bad ones."
Humorous"I am not afraid of an army of lions led by a sheep; I am afraid of an army of sheep led by a lion."
Strange & Unusual"I am a worker and I need assistants."
Controversial"I shall cut a window through to Europe."
Strange & Unusual"Alas! I have civilized my own subjects; I have conquered other nations; yet I have not been able to civilize or to conquer myself."
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