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A Very Expensive Poison: The Definitive Story of the Murder of Litvinenko and Russia's War with the West QUOTES

A Very Expensive Poison: The Definitive Story of the Murder of Litvinenko and Russia's War with the West QUOTES

1 " The common theme here was contempt: a poisonous disregard for human life. For Vladimir Putin’s critics have an uncanny habit of turning up dead. "

― Luke Harding , A Very Expensive Poison: The Definitive Story of the Murder of Litvinenko and Russia's War with the West

2 " In fact, the aim is to blur what is true with what is not, to the point that the truth disappears altogether. By noisily asserting that something is false, you create a fake counter-reality. In time this constructed sovereign version of events becomes real- at least in the minds of those who are watching. "

― Luke Harding , A Very Expensive Poison: The Definitive Story of the Murder of Litvinenko and Russia's War with the West