The death of one man is a tragedy. The death of millions is a statistic. - Quotes, Quotations & Sayings by Joseph Stalin

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The death of one man is a tragedy. The death of millions is a statistic.

topics: War keywords: death, man, millions, statistic , tragedy

Joseph Stalin

Date of birth: 1879-12-21

Date of death: 1953-03-05

Quotes number: 26

Nationality: Russian

Profession: Leader

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