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“It seems that Russia today—dominated by, and accustomed to, autocracy and empire, and lacking strong civic institutions especially after the shattering of its society by the Bolshevik Terror—is des...”
“The tyrant’s formula for every genocide since the beginning of time: differentiate, divide, destroy.”
“So-called Islamic 'fundamentalism' does not spring, in Pakistan, from the people. It is imposed on them from above. Autocratic regimes find it useful to espouse the rhetoric of faith, because peopl...”
“The dictatorship is like an aria that never becomes an opera.”
