Definitions Quotes

“How can a people be individually intelligent, progressive, and enterprising, but collectively hidebound, stupid, and incapable to change its destiny as perennial victims?

This contradiction may be said to be the central concern of all Armenian dissidents from Movses Khorenatsi in the 5th century AD to Gostan Zarian in our own days.”
― Ara Baliozian, Definitions: A critical companion to Armenian history and culture