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Nothing is less compatible with military efficiency than political excitement.

— Chaim Weizmann

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There is no official anti-Semitism in Russia; anti-Semitism in Russia is a crime against the State.

There is an extremely thin line of demarcation between the ferment and the parasite.

Building up societies with “dead souls” is no great achievement.

Persuasion of others is to show that oneself is convinced.

Realities are very often more miraculous than dreams

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