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Hatred, I think, is an organism that penetrates our skin in a mythic fashion and does not leave.

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We, people of socialism, are not like others. We have our peculiar ideas about heroes and martyrs.

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There are many oral historians in America, but my books are made using the rules of novel writing. I have a beginning, a plot, characters.

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Nothing, not even human life, is more precious to us than our myths about ourselves.

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I love the lone human voice. It is my greatest love and passion.

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I love the good Russian world, the humanitarian Russian world, but I do not love the Russian world of Beria, Stalin, and Shoigu.

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I love how humans talk.

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We need a philosophy for humans and nature to live together.

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All of history misses out on the history of the soul. Human passions are so often not included in history.

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Lukashenko is very much like Trump, because democracy and Trump are incompatible things.

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Biography

Nationality: Unknown

Type: Journalist

Born: May 31st, 1948

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