Quotes by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

You only have power over people so long as you do not take everything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything, he is no longer in your power - he is free again.close quote - Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
You can only have power over people so long as you do not take everything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything he is no longer in your power-he is free again.close quote - Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
You can have power over people as long as you do not take everything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything, he is no longer in you power.close quote - Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Woe to that nation whose literature is cut short by the intrusion of force. This is not merely interference with freedom of the press but the sealing up of a nation's heart, the excision of its memory.close quote - Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

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We have arrived at an intellectual chaos.close quote - Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Violence can only be concealed by a lie, and the lie can only be maintained by violence.close quote - Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Today when we say the West we are already referring to the West and to Russia. We could use the word "modernity" if we exclude Africa, and the Islamic world, and partially China.close quote - Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
There are a lot of clear thinkers everywhere.close quote - Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
The next war... may well bury Western civilization forever.close quote - Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
The name of "reform" simply covers what is latently a process of the theft of the national heritage.close quote - Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

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Religion always remains higher than everyday life. In order to make the elevation towards religion easier for people, religion must be able to alter its forms in relation to the consciousness of modern man.close quote - Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

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Our government declared that it is conducting some kind of great reforms. In reality, no real reforms were begun and no one at any point has declared a coherent programme.close quote - Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Of course God is endlessly multi-dimensional so every religion that exists on earth represents some face, some side of God.close quote - Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

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Man has set for himself the goal of conquering the world but in the processes loses his soul.close quote - Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
It would have been difficult to design a path out of communism worse than the one that has been followed.close quote - Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn


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