Death Quote by Saul David

Given the gruesome fate of the last Tsar, Nicholas II, and his family, and the fact that five of the previous 12 Romanov rulers…

— Saul David

Such was the end of Philip (II, king of Macedonia) ...He had ruled 24 years. He is known to fame as one who with…

— Diodorus Siculus

Russia's first major intervention began in 1768, when Catherine the Great went to war with the Ottomans, and Count Alexei Orlov, the brother of…

— Simon Sebag Montefiore

Do you remember the tsar? Well, I‘m like a tsar.

— Joseph Stalin

“Up to the abdication of the last Tsar one of the principal articles in the Fundamental Laws stated, simply, ‘His Majesty is an absolute…

— Victor Sebestyen

The sudden collapse of the monarchy that had ruled Russia for three hundred years led to chaos. Russia immediately became, as one participant put…

— Keith Gessen

“The revolution has decreed that the former tsar, Nicholai Romanov, is guilty of countless bloody crimes against his people and is to be shot.”

— Glenn Meade

If you took the most ardent revolutionary, vested him in absolute power, within a year he would be worse than the Tsar himself.

— Mikhail Bakunin

A revelation came to me at 16. All true princes must someday become kings.

— Naseem Hamed

If Ivan the Terrible had been kissed and loved between zero and three, he probably would have become Ivan Not So Terrible. If you're…

— Mel Brooks

“All power has its derivation from God; the Russian Czar, however, was granted a special significance distinguishing him from the rest of the world's…

— Mikhail Nikiforovich Katkov

The problem is Russia is a country that has lost 300 years of its history, in terms of most of what was part of…

— Henry A. Kissinger