Why? ― Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, quote from The Gulag Archipelago, 1918-1956: An Experiment in Literary Investigation, Volume 1, “So what is the answer? Posted by: Terry at December 10, 2012 1:56 PM. For some of us a quote becomes a mantra, a goal or a Men are mostly weak .cowards. "In camp nothing belongs to you. « The Rodents of Amsterdam | ― Mark Graban, quote from Lean Hospitals: Improving Quality, Patient Safety, and Employee Satisfaction, “He spent the last second of his life screaming, as the force of Bortan's leap pulped him against the ground, before his head was snatched from his shoulders.My hellhound had arrived.” ― Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, quote from The Gulag Archipelago, 1918-1956: An Experiment in Literary Investigation, Volume 1, One Thousand White Women: The Journals of May Dodd, ― Cate Tiernan, quote from Darkness Falls, ― Adam Smith, quote from The Theory of Moral Sentiments, ― Mark Graban, quote from Lean Hospitals: Improving Quality, Patient Safety, and Employee Satisfaction, ― Roger Zelazny, quote from This Immortal, ― John Scalzi, quote from The Ghost Brigades. And even more – we had no awareness of the real situation Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn The Gulag Archipelago, 1918-1956: An Experiment in Literary Investigation (Volume One) page 13, footnote 5. A participant in the Yaroslavl uprising of 1918, Vasily Aleksandrovich Kasyanov, described how the heat in such a cell was turned up until your blood began to ooze through your pores. "Confronted by such a prisoner, the Interrogation will tremble.Only the man who has renounced everything can win that victory.” And they did go in. (The Gulag Archipelago) • We have to condemn publicly the very idea that some people have the right to repress others. If you want, I'll spell it out for you right now. ... How we burned in the prison camps later thinking: what would things have been like if every security operative, when he went out at night to make an arrest, had been uncertain whether he would return alive and had to say good-bye to his family? You obviously did something bad, and the Courts will sort it all out. An acquittal is, in fact, unthinkable from the economic point of view! I read "Gulag" several years back and just recently came upon this quote again. Socialism: Enslavement of the citizens by vote. ― Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, quote from The Gulag Archipelago, 1918-1956: An Experiment in Literary Investigation, Volume 1, “(Please forgive us, reader. This is a study guide question posted by eNotes Editorial. I added a quote from Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn’s The Gulag Archipelago. typical of the Information Age but is a habit disdained by some diehard readers. Think about how all the cop shows are about abusive type wise ass police. Imagine the entertainment value of mass arrests of ordinary citizens for unspeakable crimes. Zimmerman in Florida, Moroccan film maker in LA, abandoned by their nieghbors, who all say "We'll let the legal process play itself out, if he's done nothing wrong, he has nothing to fear". Posted by: Uncle Jefe at December 11, 2012 1:03 PM. ― Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, quote from The Gulag Archipelago, 1918-1956: An Experiment in Literary Investigation, Volume 1, “Do not rejoice when you have found, do not weep when you have lost.” But later on, in truth, it will be even harder, an so the sooner the better. In like Flynn. No animal which treated contests of status as lethal contests would for long exist. Here are five ways to resist Marxism, taken from the wisdom of Solzhenitsyn. One and the same human being is, at various ages, under various circumstances, a totally different human being. offer you some of the highlights. It's not gonna be like that. The abridged English version of The Gulag Archipelago was first published in 1985, and most recently reprinted in 2018 by Vintage Classics. We hope you’ll join us. And how we burned in the camps later, thinking: What would things have been like if every Security operative, when he went out at night to make an arrest, had been uncertain whether … Too soon for that, it would seem. Did his sense of humor come to the fore—was it all so deadly, monotonous, so bitter-tasting? some chief or other bellowed at them. You would be beaten, burned, tortured, and steamed to the point of death or until they finally came to believe you. We purely and simply deserved everything that happened afterward." ― Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, quote from The Gulag Archipelago, 1918-1956: An Experiment in Literary Investigation, Volume 1, “The root destruction of religion in the country, which throughout the twenties and thirties was one of the most important goals of the GPU-NKVD, could be realized only by mass arrests of Orthodox believers. At this point they let his family go, but slapped a prison term on him.” archipelago. Here in camp, we have communism! A moocher family will quickly move in. Our envy of others devours us most of all. ― Cate Tiernan, quote from Darkness Falls, “And hence it is, that to feel much for others and little for ourselves, that to restrain our selfish, and to indulge our benevolent affections, constitutes the perfection of human nature; and can alone produce among mankind that harmony of sentiments and passions in which consists their whole grace and propriety. (Throughout all those years women manifested great firmness in their faith.) The Gulag Archipelago: An Experiment in Literary Investigation (Russian: Архипелаг ГУЛАГ, Arkhipelag GULAG) is a three-volume non-fiction text written between 1958 and 1968 by Russian writer and dissident Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn.It was first published in 1973, and … ")” Only one thing was important: Give up your gold, viper! more via texts, memes and sound bytes, short but profound quotes from books have become Of course, anyone who had already mastered the rules of the institution would yield and give up his gold—that was easier. Don't you know, it's payback time? )” #1. January 24, 2013 By Fr. They imprisoned his wife, too, and tortured her, but the Tatar stuck to his story: no gold! ―Alexander Solzhenitsyn, The Gulag Archipelago Main Nobody has a right to make fun of HWMNBD, and you told a joke. But it wasn’t until Stalin’s rule that the prison population reached significant numbers.From 1929 until Stalin’s death, the Gulag … I no longer have any property whatsoever. ― Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, quote from The Gulag Archipelago, 1918-1956: An Experiment in Literary Investigation, Volume 1, “...if you live in a graveyard, you can't weep for everyone.” “… What about the main thing in life, all its riddles? Only my spirit and my conscience remain precious and important to me. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn’s “literary investigation” of the police-state system in the Soviet Union, The Gulag Archipelago, 1918-1956, is published in the original Russian … Throughout this chapter (and as with much of the book) A.S. discusses human nature and good vs evil with a tremendous nuance and depth which is one of the reasons I personally found this book very compelling, and is difficult to express in these simple notes. Founded in 2018, BookQuoters has quickly become a large and vibrant community of people After the Russian Revolution of 1917, Vladimir Lenin, founder of the Russian Communist Party, took control of the Soviet Union. And jeez, what can one judge do anyway, he can't stand athwart the train tracks of history and stop the speeding Federal express, and he has a family to feed. ― Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, quote from The Gulag Archipelago, 1918-1956: An Experiment in Literary Investigation, Volume 1 “If you in fact had no gold, then your situation was hopeless. Religious prisoners, however, were prohibited from ever returning to their children and their home areas. But, then, only those who decline to scramble up the career ladder are interesting as human beings. philosophy by which we live. We have once more gone astray with this rightist opportunism—this concept of "guilt," and of the guilty or innocent. friends. They'll have lists, takers and moochers. It was to the Lubyanka, to the Butyrki, that the Black Marias, the passenger cars, the enclosed trucks, the open hansom cabs kept moving, even by day. December 9, 2012 "How we burned in the camps later" “And how we burned in the camps later, thinking: What would things have been like if every Security operative, when he went out at night to make an arrest, had been uncertain whether he would return alive and had to say good-bye to his family? (4.8K votes), “The line dividing good and evil cuts through the heart of every human being.” ― Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, quote from The Gulag Archipelago, 1918-1956: An Experiment in Literary Investigation, Volume 1, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn And members of non-Orthodox sects were arrested on an ever-wider scale. Born place: in Kislovodsk, Russian Federation (And the same situation existed” Throughout the time of the Gulags, t… The interrogators had neither voice nor strength left to threaten and torture; they had one universal method: feed the prisoners nothing but salty food and give them no water. And three years later they would return with laden suitcases to the places they had come from. Hi, after reading this awesome article i am also happy to share my knowledge here with OR search in " A day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich". I have studied and read everything available in regard to tyrants and dictators since high school in the early sixties. And instead of the whole big catch, only the small group of Kondratyev and Chayanov was hauled in and tried. The slops for which the POW officers stood in line with their mess tins from 6 a.m. on, while the Ordners beat them with sticks and the cooks with ladles, were not enough to sustain life. The three volumes of The Gulag Archipelago were first published in English in 1973-1978, and most recently reprinted in 2007 by HarperCollins. He coughed up 100,000 rubles. (The Gulag Archipelago) But lacking legal training, we can be forgiven, for the 1926 [Soviet Criminal] Code, according to which, my good fellow, we lived for twenty-five years and more, was itself criticized for an "impermissible bourgeois approach," for an "insufficiently class-conscious approach," and for some kind of "bourgeois weighting of punishment in relation to the gravity of what had been committed. I am condemned to die - now or a little later. ― Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, quote from The Gulag Archipelago, 1918-1956: An Experiment in Literary Investigation, Volume 1, “As early as 1921 interrogations usually took place at night. In keeping silent about evil, in burying it so deep within us that no sign of it appears on the surface, we are implanting it, and it will rise up a thousandfold in the future. | "If politicians had any sense decency they wouldnât be politicians. " Psychologically, this situation was, incidentally, not easier but more difficult, because if you made an erroryou would always be ridden by a guilty conscience. One gold piece for a cup of fresh water!People perish for cold metal.” It would mean that the informers, the Security officers, the Interrogators, the prosecutor's staff, the internal guard in the prison, and the convoy had all worked to no purpose.” Kopelev came back to Moscow in 1955 and made a discovery: 'I am I'll-at-ease with successful people! That is what they had dedicated their lives to.” Someone had to be arrested everywhere. who share an affinity for books. And the Big Solitaire game with the socialists went on and on.” ... After all, was it because Pontius Pilate wanted to humiliate him that Christ was crucified between two thieves? ― Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, quote from The Gulag Archipelago 1918-1956 “And how we burned in the camps later, thinking: What would things have been like if every Security operative, when he went out at night to make an arrest, had been uncertain whether he would return alive and had to … As to love our neighbour as we love ourselves is the great law of Christianity, so it is the great precept of nature to love ourselves only as we love our neighbour, or what comes to the same thing, as our neighbour is capable of loving us.” Forward march, leader! The Gulag Archipelago. At times he is close to being a devil, at times to sainthood. ― Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, quote from The Gulag Archipelago, 1918-1956: An Experiment in Literary Investigation, Volume 1, “And so in Moscow they began a systematic search, block by block. One of the Tatar draymen endured all the tortures: he had no gold! "Go on in and don't worry." Your friends and neighbors will turn away. The ones boasting the loudest about prying the gun from their cold dead fingers will be the first to cave. Literally unspeakable, since they haven't named it yet, but it's just a matter of filing the right papers and voilla! ”. And yes, the local Sheriff's will be the enforcers. Each quote represents a book that is Posted by: Potsie at December 10, 2012 5:52 PM. In animals, when fighting intraspecies, whether over food or mates, losers submit. This was farewell to your former life—to your titles, your positions, and your arrogance!) ― Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, quote from The Gulag Archipelago, 1918-1956: An Experiment in Literary Investigation, Volume 1, “It even reached a point of such confusion that men and women were imprisoned in the same cells and used the latrine bucket in each other's presence—who cared about those niceties? (Law and Order, etc) We also see "documentary" shows where police raid homes as a SWAT teams. In reality the time or making a stand is nearly lost.People are imbeciles and cowards. "Your things you left at home!" world; conversely, gleaning the main ideas of a book via a quote or a quick summary is (Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, The Gulag Archipelago) These words were penned by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, the Russian author most famous for his book The Gulag Archipelago which provides a harrowing account of the Soviet prison system, and Soviet society in general, during the country’s great communist experiment of the 20 th century. Posted by: ErisGuy at December 11, 2012 4:12 AM. book. Television is saturated with cop reality shows, and we are excited about the new season's line-up, pardon the pun. Very appropriate. (They had introduced the five-and the six-day week.) But it was a mistake to give it up too readily. And there were collective farmers sent up for sabotage because they refused to work on religious feast days, as had been their custom in the era of individual farms.And, always, there were those who refused to become NKVD informers. But his name doesn't change, and to that name we ascribe the whole lot, good and evil.Socrates taught us: Know thyself!Confronted by the pit into which we are about to toss those who have done us harm, we halt, stricken dumb: it is after all only because of the way things worked out that they were the executioners and we weren't.” And those people, who shared with you the floor and air of that stone cubicle during those days when you rethought your entire life, will from time to time be recollected by you as members of your own family.Yes, in those days they were your only family.What you experience in your first interrogation cell parallels nothing in your entire previous life or your whole subsequent life” And what does "sworn" and "oath" mean anyway, it doesn't mean sworn sworn, where he has to put his life and family at risk to defend a flawed scrap of paper. People then go on to murder those who have submitted. And who is willing to destroy a piece of his own heart?During the life of any heart this line keeps changing place; sometimes it is squeezed one way by exuberant evil and sometimes it shifts to allow enough space for good to flourish. We will not pour salt water into them, nor bury them in bedbugs, nor bridle them up into a “swan dive,” nor keep them on sleepless “stand-up” for a week, nor kick them with jackboots, nor beat them with rubber truncheons, nor squeeze their skulls with iron rings, nor push them into a cell so that they lie atop one another like pieces of baggage – we will … It has, after all, been explained to us that the heart of the matter is not personal guilt, but social danger. (In those years, particularly in 1927, in purging the big cities for the pure society that was coming into being, they sent prostitutes to the Solovetsky Islands along with the 'nuns.' Whoever coughed up gold got water! All your life you will remember it with an emotion that you otherwise experience only in remembering your first love. Of course it can happen here. If your back isn't broken, if your feet can walk, if both arms can bend, if both eyes see, if both ears hear, then whom should you envy? For all of us, quotes are a great way to remember a book It’s not often that you leave the post office quoting The Gulag Archipelago and pondering the nature of the digital gulag that is being erected around us, but here we are. Not likely, they'll look out, see the police cars, and close their blinds and wait for their turn with a growing sense of dread. memorable and interesting quotes from great books. We feel Do … ― Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, quote from The Gulag Archipelago, 1918-1956: An Experiment in Literary Investigation, Volume 1, “But just take the jurists' side for a moment: why, in fact, should a trial be supposed to have two possible outcomes when our general elections are conducted on the basis of one candidate? They never imprisoned people and executed them for having done something. The poet Klyuyev was apparently confined in such a cell and Berta Gandal also. Only my spirit and my conscience remain precious and important to me.” "Where are our things?" ― Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, quote from The Gulag Archipelago, 1918-1956: An Experiment in Literary Investigation, Volume 1, “In general, "we draw no distinction between intention and the crime itself, and this is an instance of the superiority of Soviet legislation to bourgeois legislation” They arrested and sentenced active laymen. There was a jam at the gates, a jam in the courtyard. Give up your gold, vipers! I keep up acquaintance only with those of my friends who are in some way unlucky.' But is suicide really resistance? And then a golpe, the tree will fall, and you'll see it was hollow with rot for a long time. Posted by: paul scott at October 17, 2020 10:22 PM, Comments: (you may use HTML tags for style), "If politicians had any sense decency they wouldnât be politicians. " They won't be coming after the real troublemakers until they arrest all the true believers. My father was a CIA operator/contractor and told me numerous times that with secret organizations such as the NSA it was only a matter of time until a tyrant was legally elected POTUS. )” The entire communist tyranny is recurring. An excerpt from "The Gulag Archipelago" ... on how to resist fascism & tyranny. You would be beaten, burned, tortured, and steamed to the point of death or until they finally came to believe you. (She received a ten-year sentence for these verses.) Did he perhaps wish to save his soul? If you want, I'll spell it out for you right now. True, one was permitted to renounce one's religion at one's trial: it didn't often happen but it nonetheless did happen that the father would renounce his religion and remain at home to raise the children while the mother went to the Solovetsky Islands. ― Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, quote from The Gulag Archipelago, 1918-1956: An Experiment in Literary Investigation, Volume 1, “L. Get an answer for 'What are some quotes from The Gulag Archipelago, 1918-1956 by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn? And one can release a guilty man if he is socially friendly. 24 (In 1941, the charge against the tortured Vavilov was that the TKP had existed and he had been its head. We thoughtfully gather quotes from our favorite books, both classic and current, and This is an entry on the sideblog of American Digest: Check it out. Born date December 11, 1918 At that time, too, they shone automobile lights in the prisoner's face (the Ryazan Cheka—Stelmakh). Likeliest of all, Stalin simply figured out that the whole countryside, not just 200,000 people, would soon die of famine anyway, so why go to the trouble? When Lenin died of a stroke in 1924, Joseph Stalin propelled his way to power and became dictator.The Gulag was first established in 1919, and by 1921 the Gulag system had 84 camps. From today on, my body is useless and alien to me. I no longer have any property whatsoever. You'll be alone, surrounded by moochers, and no one will lift a finger to help. So what's this about unwiped feet? The bath personnel acted offended. It just happened to be crucifixion day that day - and there was only one Golgotha, and time was short.” I shall never return to freedom. These are the local police, not the Federals. The arrticle ends with the pathetic " The time for taking a stand is coming". The state needs gold and you don't. Yeah, the Courts, where the cops, laywers and judges get paid no matter who is in charge. they cried. and to carry with us the author’s best ideas. But you'd be wrong, too, to wait too long before yielding: you'd end up kicking the bucket or they'd paste a term on you out of meanness. “If only there were evil people somewhere insidiously committing evil deeds, and it were necessary only to separate them from the rest of us and destroy them,” Solzhenitsyn wrote at the beginning of The Gulag Archipelago (1973). You'll do something, like not pay your ObamaTax on time. ― Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, quote from The Gulag Archipelago, 1918-1956: An Experiment in Literary Investigation, Volume 1, “In addition, of course, they would be taken to a bath and in the bath vestibule they would be ordered to leave their leather coats, their Romanov sheepskin coats, their woolen sweaters, their suits of fine wool, their felt cloaks, their leather boots, their felt boots (for, after all, these were no illiterate peasants this time, but the Party elite—editors of newspapers, directors of trusts and factories, responsible officials in the provincial Party committees, professors of political economy, and, by the beginning of the thirties, all of them understood what good merchandise was). It'll be more subtle, like the LAPD arresting the harmless Moroccan filmmaker for daring to make a crappy movie that disses He Who Must Not Be Dissed. Communism: Enslavement of the citizens by force. The "hot" and "salty" methods of the "gold" period are well known. At evening, Yuri could see from the windows of their room the one and only picture for which his artistic talent had been given him: the evening mist hovering above a swampy meadow encircled by barbed wire; a multitude of bonfires; and, around the bonfires, beings who had once been Russian officers but had now become beastlike creatures who gnawed the bones of dead horses, who baked patties from potato rinds, who smoked manure and were all swarming with lice. A person convinced that he possessed spiritual truth was required to conceal it from his own children! ― Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, quote from The Gulag Archipelago, 1918-1956: An Experiment in Literary Investigation, Volume 1, “Then all of a sudden, one lovely night, Stalin reconsidered. But the line dividing good and evil cuts through the heart of every human being. — Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn , The Gulag Archipelago 1918–1956. At the very threshold, you must say to yourself: "My life is over, a little early to be sure, but there's nothing to be done about it. ― Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, quote from The Gulag Archipelago, 1918-1956: An Experiment in Literary Investigation, Volume 1, “At no time have governments been moralists. ― Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, quote from The Gulag Archipelago, 1918-1956: An Experiment in Literary Investigation, Volume 1, “When our life crackles and sparks like a torch, we curse the necessity of spending eight hours uselessly in sleep. I am condemned to die—now or a little later. And at the Lubyanka in 1926 (according to the testimony of Berta Gandal) they made use of the hot-air heating system to fill the cell first with icy-cold and then with stinking hot air. ... Once brought to light these abuses can be further investigated and if they are found factual we MUST act in any way we are capable. Rub your eyes and purify your heart—and prize above all else in the world those who love you and who wish you well. You'll be left with nowhere to go. The slogan was: "We are going to bang our fist on the table so hard that the world will shake with terror!" They didn't have time to unload and register those they'd arrested. And even more – we had no awareness of the real situation…. pages, Rating: ― Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, quote from The Gulag Archipelago, 1918-1956: An Experiment in Literary Investigation, Volume 1, “Together with an elderly artist (I regret that I don't remember his name) he occupied a separate room in the barracks. Only those who decline to scramble up the career ladder are interesting as human beings whoever it immeasurably. Oh, come on now, who needs your things? Berta Gandal.. Told a joke: ' I am condemned to die - now or a philosophy by which live. 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