Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Quotes

The disappearance of nations would impoverish us no less than if all peoples were made alike, with one character, one face. Nations are the wealth of mankind, they are its generalized personalities: the smallest of them has its own particular colors, and embodies a particular facet of God's design.

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

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  Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
  • God
  • Character
  • Design