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> [Anyone who thinks that the Communist regimes of Central Europe are exclusively the work of criminals is overlooking a basic truth: The criminal regimes were made not by criminals but by enthusiasts convinced they had discovered the only road to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/milan-kundera/anyone-who-thinks-that-the-communist-regimes-of-central-europe-are/)

[Milan Kundera](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/milan-kundera/)

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> [“Anyone who thinks that the Communist regimes of Central Europe are exclusively the work of criminals is overlooking a basic truth: the criminal regimes were made not by criminals but by enthusiasts convinced that they had discovered the road to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/milan-kundera/anyone-who-thinks-that-the-communist-regimes-of-central-europe-are-2/)

[Milan Kundera](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/milan-kundera/)

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