Dmitri Mendeleev — "To protect the Russian borders from enemies, I would surround the whole country …"

To protect the Russian borders from enemies, I would surround the whole country with a continuous wall of vodka.
Dmitri Mendeleev — Dmitri Mendeleev Modern · Periodic table of elements

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Satirical remark about Russian defense

Date: 1893

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