I enjoy your ramblings. The other day I read Solzhenitsyn's ''warning to the west' and quite frankly it sent a shiver down my spine. It was his speech to Harvard in 1975. I've attached a link to a text file of it though its also available as a book. Give it a chance. Once he gets going it gets a bit eerie. (link pasted at bottom of quote)
"Comrades, don't panic, when things go very hard for us, we
I enjoy your ramblings. The other day I read Solzhenitsyn's ''warning to the west' and quite frankly it sent a shiver down my spine. It was his speech to Harvard in 1975. I've attached a link to a text file of it though its also available as a book. Give it a chance. Once he gets going it gets a bit eerie. (link pasted at bottom of quote)
"Comrades, don't panic, when things go very hard for us, we
will give a rope to the bourgeoisie, and the
bourgeoisie will hang itself."
Then, Karl Radek, whom you may have heard of,
who was a very resourceful wit, said: "Vladimir
Ilyich, but where are we going to get enough rope
to hang the whole bourgeoisie?"
Lenin effortlessly replied, "They'll supply
us with it."
http://www.lib.ru/PROZA/SOLZHENICYN/s_word_engl.txt
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