Gennady Yanayev quotes

Gennady Yanayev was a Soviet politician who served as the first and only Vice President of the Soviet Union. He is most famously known for his role in the August 1991 coup attempt against Mikhail Gorbachev. He later faced arrest and prosecution for his involvement in the failed coup. Here are 3 of his quotes:

I should like to stress that the party is alive, not because Gorbachev is general secretary of its central committee. If he ceases to be general secretary, another leader will come. (Gennady Yanayev)
My body is such that I remain sane even after drinking all my buddies under the table. View quote
Gennady Yanayev
These events weigh on my heart to this day. View quote
Gennady Yanayev

Gennady Yanayev

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Occupation: Soviet President
Born: August 26, 1937
Died: September 24, 2010
Quotes count: 3
Wikipedia: Gennady Yanayev