Luke Pickrell

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conclusion, let us stress an essential trait of this excellent orator. He never pronounced a single word that wasn’t dictated, word for word, by Stalin’s secretariat. Vyshinsky is nothing but a robot in whose throat the Politburo plays its records, be it a matter of executing Old Bolsheviks or denouncing the Americans.
Notebooks: 1936-1947 (New York Review Books Classics)
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