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QUOTATION:Violence can only be concealed by a lie, and the lie can only be maintained by violence. Any man who has once proclaimed violence as his method is inevitably forced to take the lie as his principle.
ATTRIBUTION:Alexander Solzhenitsyn (b. 1918), Russian novelist. Nobel Prize lecture, 1973. Solzhenitsyn: A Documentary Record, ed. Leopold Labedz (1974).
 
 
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