Seine Mitglieder behaupteten, sein Problem sei nicht nur, dass er schnelle und unüberlegte Entscheidungen treffe – was seine Genossen „Voluntarismus“ nannten“ – sondern auch, dass er Sacharow schlecht behandelt habe.
His problem, they argued, was not only that he made hasty and untested decisions – what his colleagues labeled “voluntarism” – but also that he had treated Sakharov poorly.