"May the splits and splinterings not frighten us. It is really a pity, but what can we do, since we are Bulgarians and all suffer from one common disease! If this disease did not exist in our ancestors, from whom it is also an inheritance in us, they would not have fallen under the ugly scepter of the Turkish sultans."
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Letter to Nikola Maleševski (5 January 1899)
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Gotse Delchev
Georgi Nikolov Delchev (Macedonian/Bulgarian: Ѓорѓи/Георги Николов Делчев; 4 February 1872 – 4 May 1903), known as Gotse Delchev or Goce Delčev, was a prominent Macedonian Bulgarian revolutionary and leader of the Internal Macedonian Revolutionary Organization in Macedonia and Thrace.
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