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Violence can only be concealed by a lie, and the lie can only be maintained by violence.

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

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In our country the lie has become not just a moral category but a pillar of the State.
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It is time in the West to defend not so much human rights as human obligations.
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Man has set for himself the goal of conquering the world but in the processes loses his soul.
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Religion always remains higher than everyday life. In order to make the elevation towards religion easier for people, religion must be able to alter its forms in relation to the consciousness of modern man.
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Any Been Conduct Design Difficult Great Kind Point Real Reform Some
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