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Quote from Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn,


"We didn’t love freedom enough. And even more – we had no awareness of
the real situation… We purely and simply deserved everything that
happened afterward."

-Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, 'The Gulag Archipelago'


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Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn (more quotes by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn or books by/about Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn)


(1918-2008) Russian novelist, Soviet dissident, imprisoned for 8 years for critizing Stalin in a personal letter, Nobel Prize for Literature, 1970

Source:

The Gulag Archipelago

Categories:

Love, Freedom, Service, Prison, Ignorance, Karma, Apathy, Responsibility

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