To the author of the article on Solzhenitsyn in last week's Salient and other similar minded members of the student establishment these few words from Solzhenitsyn himself:

"The superficiality, the failure to understand the timeless essence of human nature! The naive confidence of these young people who don't know life! 'We'll chuck out "this" crop of cruel venal, oppressive rulers and we, their successors, will be just and understanding, once we've laid aside our bombs and guns'. But of course they won't "