Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

It would have been difficult to design a path out of communism worse than the one that has been followed.…

Our government declared that it is conducting some kind of great reforms. In reality, no real reforms were begun and…

For a country to have a great writer is like having a second government. That is why no regime has…

For a country to have a great writer is like having a second government. That is why no regime has…

The battleline between good and evil runs through the heart of every man. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

It is the artist who realizes that there is a supreme force above him and works gladly away as a…

Woe to that nation whose literature is cut short by the intrusion of force. This is not merely interference with…

It is not because the truth is too difficult to see that we make mistakes… we make mistakes because the…

The sole substitute for an experience which we have not ourselves lived through is art and literature. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

Literature transmits incontrovertible condensed experience… from generation to generation. In this way literature becomes the living memory of a nation.…