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Political Quotes by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
- It was only when I lay there on the rotting prison straw that I sensed within myself the first stirrings of good. Gradually it was…
- To reject this inhuman Communist ideology is simply to be a human being. Such a rejection is more than a political act. It is a…
- I cannot suggest political ways out, that is the task of politicians, so it is simply that those who accuse me of this do not…
- Justice is conscience, not a personal conscience but the conscience of the whole of humanity. Those who clearly recognize the voice of their own conscience…
- First would be the literary side, then the spiritual and philosophical. The political side is required principally because of the necessity of the current Russian…
- Gradually it was disclosed to me that the line separating good and evil passes not through states, not between classes, nor between political parties, but…
- On the way from the Renaissance to our days we have enriched our experience, but we have lost the concept of a Supreme Complete Entity…
- The line separating good and evil passes not through states, nor between classes, nor between political parties either - but right through every human heart…
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- Under every stone lurks a politician. — Aristophanes
- The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control, and outnumbers both of the other classes. — Aristotle
- Democracy is when the indigent, and not the men of property, are the rulers. — Aristotle
- Politicians also have no leisure, because they are always aiming at something beyond political life itself, power and glory, or happiness. — Aristotle
- Man is by nature a political animal. — Aristotle
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