Quote by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
A state of war only serves as an excuse for domestic tyranny. - Al

A state of war only serves as an excuse for domestic tyranny. – Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

Other quotes by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

You only have power over people so long as you dont take everything away from them. But when youve robbed a man of everything, hes no longer in your power – hes free again. – Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

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power
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Own only what you can always carry with you: know languages, know countries, know people. Let your memory be your travel bag. – Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

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Travel
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For a country to have a great writer is like having a second government. That is why no regime has ever loved great writers, only minor ones. – Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

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Government
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War
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Morality is contraband in war. – Mahatma Gandhi

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War

To walk through the ruined cities of Germany is to feel an actual doubt about the continuity of civilization. – George Orwell

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War, famine, poverty and oppression of the workers will continue while woman makes life cheap. They will cease only when she limits her reproductivity and human life is no longer a thing to be wasted. – Margaret Sanger

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I interviewed survivors, I went to Poland, saw the cities and spent time with the people and spoke to the Jews who had come back to Poland after the war and talked about why they had come back. – Steven Spielberg

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