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Quotes by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
- I can say without affectation that I belong to the Russian convict world no less than I do to Russian literature. I got my education there, and it will last forever.
- I have spent all my life under a Communist regime, and I will tell you that a society without any objective legal scale is a terrible one indeed. But a society with no other scale but the legal one is not quite worthy of man either.
- It is not because the truth is too difficult to see that we make mistakes... we make mistakes because the easiest and most comfortable course for us is to seek insight where it accords with our emotions - especially selfish ones.
- It is the artist who realizes that there is a supreme force above him and works gladly away as a small apprentice under God's heaven.
- It would have been difficult to design a path out of communism worse than the one that has been followed.
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