The Soviet Assumption That All Other Political

To Congratulate Oneself On One's Warm Commitment To The Environment, Or To Peace, Or To The Oppressed, And Think No More Is A Profound Moral Fault.

Everyone Is A Reactionary About Subjects He Understands.

The Behavior Of Any Bureaucratic Organization Can Best Be Understood By Assuming That It Is Controlled By A Secret Cabal Of Its Enemies.

The Soviet Assumption That All Other Political Life-forms And Beliefs Were Inherently And Immutably Hostile Was The Simple And Central Cause Of That Cold War.

You Made A Point About Proof. In This Sort Of History We Do Nt Have Proof... Yet... The Incontrovertibility Of The Evidence Can Be Plain Even When It Is Not Documentary Or Complete.