Masoví vrazi, kteří se dostali k moci ve dvacátém století byli odsouzeni k tomu, že budou buď zabiti při lidové vzpouře, nebo souzeni za své zločiny – tedy pokud nezemřeli u moci.
The mass killers who took power in the twentieth century were doomed to being killed in popular revolts or to being tried for their crimes – that is, if they did not die in power.