Lenin demanded the use of violence throughout the time he had power in Russia. Source A validates that Lenin demanded violence, "We must encourage energy and widespread terror". Lenin encouraged terror/violence as a solution because of the press saying the Bolsheviks (Lenin the leader of the party) are weak which is also shown in source A "think we're all milksop a". Lenin called this terror "revolutionary justice". Source B shows that terror was essential and of right doing as it from a "higher ideal". He believe that the actions of terror was absolutely correct.
Lenin sees the Russian people as just a number which indicates that the people were part of Lenin experiment. In source C, terror is shown as the people of Russia is Redford to being "used as material" in Lenin …show more content…
In source C, Lenin is named a "gifted man" because of his leadership qualities he had; morality, merciless and arrogance. Lenin's way wasn't questioned, it was simply allowed which is showed in source D that his decisions were "legitimate and respectable" - this also indicates that Lenin was extremely good at convincing people to believe which is classified as a good leadership quality. Lenin had powerful qualities, in source E it named the qualities; "humaneness", "purposefulness, realism, common sense, will-power". The people of Russia treated Lenin well. In source F, " He remained true to a single idea and single aim" - Lenin was praised due to this, due to his leadership