"It is not because the truth is too difficult to see that we make mistakes... we make mistakes because the easiest and most comfortable course for us i...

No one can bar the road to truth and to advance its cause I'm ready to accept even death.
~ Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn ~












No one can bar the road to truth and to advance its cause I'm ready to accept even death.
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