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Quote by Mikhail Kalashnikov

“Terrorists also want to use simple and reliable arms.”

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Mikhail Kalashnikov was a Soviet inventor, famous for designing the Kalashnikov rifle. He was born on November 10, 1919, and died on December 23, 2013. more

“It is the Germans who are responsible for the fact that I became a fabricator of arms. If not for them, I would have constructed agricultural machines. (...) If someone asks me how I can sleep at night knowing that my arms have killed millions of people, I respond that I have no problem sleeping, my conscience is clean. I constructed arms to defend my country.”

People Ifs I Can Country Facts Problem Night Asks Sleep Millions Knowing Arms Conscience Machines Responsible Clean Ask Me No Problem

Author:Mikhail Kalashnikov

“Before attempting to create something new, it is vital to have a good appreciation of everything that already exists in this field.”

Fields Appreciation Something New Attempting

Author:Mikhail Kalashnikov

“I created a weapon to defend the borders of my motherland. It's not my fault that it's being used where it shouldn't be. The politicians are more to blame for this.”

Used Politician Weapons Blame Faults Borders Motherland Ak 47

Author:Mikhail Kalashnikov

“I have continued to work at different things, and rebuilt my home all by myself. I did it for the sake of satisfaction at doing something. I did it because I happened to be where I was.”

Different Home Happened Sake Satisfaction Different Things

Author:Mikhail Kalashnikov

“I was probably born with some designing abilities.”

Born Ability Design

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“Man keeps inventing things all the time.”

Men Inventing Inventing Things

Author:Mikhail Kalashnikov

“Not to be mean about it, but some great rock and rollers, like Bo Diddley and Chuck Berry, are pretty one-dimensional.”

Mean Rocks Chuck Berries

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