"If Russia comes to liberate, she will be received with great sympathy; but if she comes to rule, she will find many enemies."
— Lyuben Karavelov

January 1, 1970

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RevolutionariesAtheistsAnti-monarchistsJournalists from BulgariaAuthors from Bulgaria
Original Language: English

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Quoted in Tsarist Russia and Balkan Nationalism: Russian Influence in the Internal Affairs of Bulgaria and Serbia, 1879-1886 (2022), p. vii