Czech Quote by Svetlana Alexievich
““Hoši, nešiřte se o tom, co bylo a co jste viděli. Je to státní tajemství! Sto tisíc vojáků v cizí zemi je státní tajemství. Dokonce i to, jaký je v Kábulu vedro, je tajemství…””
About This Quote
The speaker warns against sharing past events, labeling them state secrets, emphasizing the secrecy surrounding military presence abroad.
In simple terms: Keeping past events hidden as state secrets.
Key Takeaway
Guard information that could expose sensitive operations.
Themes
secrecy
military
state control
Mood
somber
inquisitive
Type
documentary
political
When to use this quote
- journalistic interviews
- historical research
- government transparency
Key Concepts
information suppression
national security
public ignorance
Questions to Reflect On
- Why are some histories concealed?
- How does secrecy affect public trust?
A Different Perspective
Labeling all details as secret can hinder accountability and truth‑seeking.
