For us in Russia, communism is a dead dog, while, for many people in the West, it is still a living lion.
We have been fortunate enough to live at a time when virtue, though it does not triumph, is nonetheless not always tormented by attack dogs. Beaten down, sickly, virtue has now been allowed to enter in all its tatters and sit in the corner, as long as it doesn't raise its voice.
Beat a dog once and you only have to show him the whip.
It's quite enough to show a well-beaten dog the whip.
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