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Our business is to help get everything possible done to make sure the…
Quote byVladimir Lenin · 1870–1924
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: "The Tasks of the Revolution" (9 October 1917); Collected Works, Vol. 26, 1972, pp. 59 - 68..
English (original)
Our business is to help get everything possible done to make sure the "last" chance for a peaceful development of the revolution, to help by the presentation of our programme, by making clear its national character, its absolute accord with the interests and demands of a vast majority of the population.
— Vladimir Lenin
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