Rashed Nabolsi

“If Russia were governed democratically, according to the will of the majority, the inhabitants of Moscow and Petrograd would die of starvation. As it is, Moscow and Petrograd just manage to live, by having the whole civil and military power of the State devoted to their needs.”
― Bertrand Russell, The Practice and Theory of Bolshevism

“The content of every thought must be given, in the last analysis, in terms of the experiences that warrant it, and no belief can be established as true except by reference to the sensory ‘impressions’ that provide its guarantee. (This is the general assumption of empiricism.)”
― Roger Scruton, Kant: A Very Short Introduction

“Kant wishes to draw the limits of the understanding. If there are things that cannot be grasped by the understanding, then all assertions about them are meaningless.”
― Roger Scruton, Kant: A Very Short Introduction

“There is practically no social life, partly because of the food shortage, partly because, when anybody is arrested, the police are apt to arrest everybody whom they find in his company, or who comes to visit him.”
― Bertrand Russell, The Practice and Theory of Bolshevism