Did Ivan the Terrible really say 'My power is boundless, and my will is unshakeable.'?

Ivan the Terrible Quote Source & Citation:

My power is boundless, and my will is unshakeable.

— Ivan the Terrible Early Modern · First Tsar of Russia

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"The more blood, the stronger the throne."

"I will crush all rebellion with an iron fist."

"I shed tears for my people, but I must be firm."

"I am not afraid of the dead; I fear the living."

"Let them drown in their own blood!"

A declaration of his perceived omnipotence.

Date: c. 1570s

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