Forgiveness quote by Catherine the Great

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I shall be an autocrat, thats my trade and the good Lord will forgive me, thats his
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"I shall be an autocrat, that's my trade; and the good Lord will forgive me, that's his"

- Catherine the Great

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Catherine the Great was an influential leader of the Russian Empire in the 18th century. This quote reflects her strong belief in her own power and authority. She was figured out to be an autocrat, or absolute ruler, and was positive that God would forgive her for it. This quote reflects her aspiration and her willingness to take risks in order to attain her goals. It likewise reflects her faith in God, as she thought that He would forgive her for her actions. Catherine the Great was an effective and influential leader who was identified to make her mark on history. Her quote reflects her ambition and her faith in God, and works as a reminder of her tradition.

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Catherine the Great This quote is written / told by Catherine the Great between April 21, 1729 and November 6, 1796. He was a famous Royalty from Russia, the quote is categorized under the topic Forgiveness. The author also have 16 other quotes.

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