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Solzhenitsyn assails West as cowardly and materialistic
Nobel laureate Alexander Solzhenitsyn, Harvard commencement speaker, criticized Western cowardice and overemphasis on material well being, denounced antiwar activists, and warned that defense of human rights should yield to human obligations. He urged readiness to defend freedom and criticized media sensationalism.
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