Ivan the Terrible — "My enemies are like gnats before me."

My enemies are like gnats before me.
Ivan the Terrible — Ivan the Terrible Early Modern · First Tsar of Russia

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A dismissive and arrogant statement about his opponents.

Date: c. 1570s

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