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It cost Andrei Dmitrievich 10 months of complete isolation and two hunger strikes over two months, which had a terrible effect on his health. The effects are still felt to this day.
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It is better to meet danger than to wait for it. He that is on a lee shore, and foresees a hurricane, stands out to sea and encounters a storm to avoid a shipwreck.
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Yelena Bonner
Born:
February 15, 1923
Died:
June 18, 2011
(aged 88)
Bio:
Yelena Georgevna Bonner was a human rights activist in the former Soviet Union and widow of the late Andrei Sakharov.
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