Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Quote

For a country to have a great writer is like having a second government. That is why no regime has ever loved great writers, only minor ones.


The First Circle (1968)


For a country to have a great writer is like having a second government. That is why no regime has ever loved great writers, only minor ones.

For a country to have a great writer is like having a second government. That is why no regime has ever loved great writers, only minor ones.

For a country to have a great writer is like having a second government. That is why no regime has ever loved great writers, only minor ones.

For a country to have a great writer is like having a second government. That is why no regime has ever loved great writers, only minor ones.