Top 7 Quotes & Sayings by Gavrilo Princip

Explore popular quotes and sayings by a revolutionary Gavrilo Princip.
Last updated on September 17, 2024.
Gavrilo Princip

Gavrilo Princip was a Bosnian Serb student who assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria and his wife Sophie, Duchess of Hohenberg, in Sarajevo on 28 June 1914.

I only know that I fired twice, or perhaps several times, without knowing whether I had hit or missed.
I am the son of peasants and I know what is happening in the villages. That is why I wanted to take revenge, and I regret nothing.
I aimed at the Archduke. I do not remember what I thought at that moment. — © Gavrilo Princip
I aimed at the Archduke. I do not remember what I thought at that moment.
I am a Yugoslav nationalist, aiming for the unification of all Yugoslavs, and I do not care what form of state, but it must be free from Austria.
I am not a criminal, for I destroyed a bad man. I thought I was right.
I only know that I fired twice, or perhaps several times, without knowing whether I had hit or missed
I am the son of peasants and I know what is happening in the villages. That is why I wanted to take revenge, and I regret nothing
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