The Wild Children Visions of the U.S.S.R. Quotes

How we cite our quotes: (Chapter.Paragraph)

Quote #10

"After the revolution, they did not want to join the collectives," Peter said, "so they left the villages and went into the mountains. Now they keep on fighting." (11.31)

In the end, we learn that there are some—like the Ingush community—who have resisted Soviet rule. Similarly, we see Alex take part in a bit of resistance of his own by successfully getting all of his friends out of the country. This just goes to show that you can never truly break people's spirit—they'll always fight for what they believe in.