Konstantin Pobedonostsev Quotes
Parliaments are the great lie of our time.
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| Birth: | 21st May, 1827 |
| Death: | 23rd March, 1907 |
| Nationality: | Russian |
| Profession: | Jurist, Statesman |
Konstantin Petrovich Pobyedonostsyev was a Russian jurist, statesman, and adviser to three Tsars. He is usually regarded as a prime representative of reactionary views and was the "éminence grise" of imperial politics during the reign of Alexander III of Russia, holding the position of the Ober-Procurator of the Holy Synod, the highest position of the supervision of the Russian Orthodox Church by the state.
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