You only have power over people as long as you don’t take everything away from them. But when you’ve robbed a man of everything, he’s no longer in your power — he’s free again.
—Alexander Solzhenitsyn, novelist, Nobel laureate (1918-2008)

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You only have power over people as long as you don’t take everything away from them. But when you’ve robbed a man of everything, he’s no longer in your power — he’s free again.
—Alexander Solzhenitsyn, novelist, Nobel laureate (1918-2008)
