Autobiographical sketch at the official Nobel Prize site
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Both now and for always, I intend to hold fast to my belief in the hidden strength of the human spirit.
— Andrei Sakharov
What It Means
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Source: Wikiquote: "Andrei Sakharov" (Quotes, Nobel autobiography (1975))
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About Andrei Sakharov
Andrei Sakharov (May 21, 1921 – December 14, 1989) was a Soviet-Russian nuclear physicist, dissident and human rights activist. Sakharov was an advocate of civil liberties and reforms in the Soviet Union and won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1975.
About Andrei Sakharov
Andrei Sakharov (May 21, 1921 – December 14, 1989) was a Soviet-Russian nuclear physicist, dissident and human rights activist. Sakharov was an advocate of civil liberties and reforms in the Soviet Union and won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1975.
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