The oppressed are allowed once every few years to decide which particular representatives of the oppressing class are to represent and repress them in parliament.
Vladimir LeninAbout author
- Author's profession: Leader
- Nationality: russian
- Born: April 22, 1870
- Died: January 21, 1924
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