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Human groupings have one main purpose: to assert everyone’s right to be different, to be special, to think, feel and live in his or her own way. people join together in order to win or defend this right. but this is where a terrible, fateful error is born: the belief that these groupings in the name of a race, a god, a party or a state are the very purpose of life and not simply a means to an end. no! the only true and lasting meaning of the struggle for life lies in the individual, in his modest peculiarities and in his right to these peculiarities.
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Human Groupings Have One Main Purpose: To

Vasily Grossman
Human groupings have one main purpose: to assert everyone’s right to be different, to be special, to think, feel and live in his or her own way. people join together in order to win or defend this right. but this is where a terrible, fateful error is born: the belief that these groupings in the name of a race, a god, a party or a state are the very purpose of life and not simply a means to an end. no! the only true and lasting meaning of the struggle for life lies in the individual, in his modest peculiarities and in his right to these peculiarities.
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