It is time in the West to defend not so much human rights as human obligations.

Our government declared that it is conducting some kind of great reforms. In reality, no real reforms were begun and no one at any point has declared a coherent programme.

... people don't know what they are striving for. They waste themselves in senseless thrashing around for the sake of a handful of goods and die without realizing their spiritual wealth.

And the over-all fact that you are a frail vessel full of errors.

I dedicate this to all those who did not live to tell it. And may they please forgive me for not having seen it all nor remembered it all, for not having divined all of it - from The Gulag Archipelago

To stand up for truth is nothing. For truth, you must sit in jail.

All classifications in this world lack sharp boundaries, and all transitions are gradual.