[Stalin] had a deep sense of what I can only call the "will of the people"; he had matchless technique in releasing that will in action. Lastly, he had the conviction, and was able to give it to others, that his actions carried mankind forward to a better way." - Meaning and context.">
From The Stalin Era, ASIN B0007JWF0W (1 January 1957), p. 19
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[Stalin] had a deep sense of what I can only call the "will of the people"; he had matchless technique in releasing that will in action. Lastly, he had the conviction, and was able to give it to others, that his actions carried mankind forward to a better way.

— Anna Louise Strong

What It Means

This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "[Stalin] had a deep sense of what I can only call the "will of the people"; he had matchless technique in releasing that will in action. Lastly, he had the conviction, and was able to give it to others, that his actions carried mankind forward to a better way." in the context of "From The Stalin Era, ASIN B0007JWF0W (1 January 1957), p. 19" to mean that wisdom is timeless.

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Anna Louise Strong

About Anna Louise Strong

Anna Louise Strong (November 24, 1885 – March 29, 1970) was an American journalist and communist activist, best known for her reporting on and support for communist movements in the Soviet Union and the People's Republic of China. She wrote over 30 books and varied articles.