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Literature has to serve as a moral control of politics
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"Literature has to serve as a moral control of politics"

- Yevgeny Yevtushenko

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This quote by Yevgeny Yevtushenko recommends that literature needs to be used to affect and assist political choices. He thinks that literature can be utilized to supply an ethical compass for political leaders, assisting them to make choices that are in line with ethical values. He recommends that literature can be used to provide a check on the power of politics, guaranteeing that it is utilized for the benefit of society instead of for the benefit of a couple of. He believes that literature can be utilized to supply a moral framework for political choices, helping to make sure that they are made in the best interests of individuals. By utilizing literature as a moral control of politics, Yevtushenko thinks that it can assist to produce a more simply and fair society.

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Russia Flag This quote is written / told by Yevgeny Yevtushenko somewhere between July 18, 1933 and today. He/she was a famous Poet from Russia. The author also have 14 other quotes.

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