RIGHTS OR RESPONSIBILITY
Do we have a single main underlying moral ill that one can identify? Besides cowardice, selfishness. We hear a constant clamor for rights, rights, always rights, but so very little about responsibility. And we have forgotten God. The need now is for selflessness, for a spirit of sacrifice, for a willingness to put aside personal gains for the salvation of the whole Western world. From John Train’s interview with Alexander Solzhenitsyn, in the Wall Street Journal, June 23, 1983
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