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At
the
centre
of
Stalin’s
superiority
over
his
competitors
was
certainly
his
intense
will,
just
as
Napoleon
ranked
what
he
called
‘moral
fortitude’
higher
in
a
general
than
genius
or
experience.
When
Milovan
Djilas
said
to
Stalin
during
the
Yugoslav-Soviet
discussions
in
Moscow
during
the
war
that
the
Serbian
politician
Gavrilović
was
‘a
shrewd
man’,
Stalin
commented,
as
though
to
himself:
‘Yes,
there
are
politicians
who
think
shrewdness
is
the
main
thing
in
politics.
.
.
.’⁴⁴
His
was
a
will-power
taken
to
a
logical
extreme.
There
is
something
non-human
about
his
almost
total
lack
of
normal
restraints
upon
it.
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At the centre of Stalin’s superiority over his competitors was certainly his intense will, just as Napoleon ranked what he called ‘moral fortitude’ higher in a general than genius or experience. When Milovan Djilas said to Stalin during the Yugoslav-Soviet discussions in Moscow during the war that the Serbian politician Gavrilović was ‘a shrewd man’, Stalin commented, as though to himself: ‘Yes, there are politicians who think shrewdness is the main thing in politics. . . .’⁴⁴ His was a will-power taken to a logical extreme. There is something non-human about his almost total lack of normal restraints upon it.
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