“If the US is a human melting pot, then Eastern Europe is a scrap yard.” — Péter Zilahy Copy Share Image
EU didn't advance our [Eastern Europe] democracy by a single millimeter. — Vaclav Klaus Copy Share Image
“Bulgaria, I reflected as I walked back to the hotel, isn’t a country; it’s a near-death experience.” — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
You know, we live here in America and sometimes don't understand the realities of geography and demographics in Eastern Europe. — Martin Dempsey Copy Share Image
Both of my parents were first-generation Americans, the children of Jews who left Eastern Europe around the turn of the century. — H. Robert Horvitz Copy Share Image
Mr Putin surely knows that the costs of conquering and occupying large amounts of territory in eastern Europe would be prohibitive for… — John Mearsheimer Copy Share Image
Yeah, I'm from North Carolina, but grew up in Eastern Europe, and became a woman in London. — Ashnikko Copy Share Image
“in Eastern Europe computer privacy is like cleanliness in America: next to godliness. “So” — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Everyone agrees Russia has been working to undermine our democracy, as well as democracies throughout Europe, including Central and Eastern Europe. — Tom Suozzi Copy Share Image
Kosovo today is closer to Europe than other countries in the region of South Eastern Europe. — Ibrahim Rugova Copy Share Image
My father, a refugee from Eastern Europe, was preparing a fraudulent marriage to an American citizen as a route to this country… — Nicholas Kristof Copy Share Image
I'm very drawn to Eastern Europe, so I like a Hungarian writer who wrote in French called Emil Cioran; he was always… — Dylan Moran Copy Share Image
For the Russians, frankly, it's time that we punched the Russians in the nose. They've gotten away with too much in this… — John Kasich Copy Share Image
I was interested in the ways that artists responded to totalitarianism - the Czech Jazz Section, Romanian absurdist theatre, Brecht's alienation effect.… — Nicholas Royle Copy Share Image
“I returned from the West, and brought home in my nostrils and nerves that benumbing lethargy, imprudent hostility, and arrogant superiority with… — Sándor Márai Copy Share Image
The trouble with the Labour Party leadership and the trade union leadership, they're quite willing to applaud millions on the streets of… — Arthur Scargill Copy Share Image
The isolation of Eastern Europe actually helped me to be so original. I couldn't travel so much, I had to find my… — Krzysztof Penderecki Copy Share Image
There's an Irving Howe book called 'World of Our Fathers' which is about the wave of Jewish integration from Eastern Europe. It… — Morgan Spector Copy Share Image
This administration, Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton through their foreign policy, have betrayed the American people, because the weakness they've displayed has… — Chris Christie Copy Share Image
I think that Vladimir Putin is certainly getting a lot of publicity for what the Russians are doing. And I'm not sure… — Robert M. Gates Copy Share Image
My generation those who were students in the late 60s was always, in the words of the Who, talking about our generation.… — Tony Judt Copy Share Image
Italy spills over to everything. Italy is a huge banking system. It has been the major banking system in Eastern Europe. It's… — George Friedman Copy Share Image
Vladimir Putin is a Russian czar. He's kind of a mix of Peter the Great and Stalin. He's got both in his… — Marvin Kalb Copy Share Image
Much of America is now in need of an equivalent of Mrs. Thatcher's privatization program in 1980s Britain, or post-Soviet Eastern Europe's… — Mark Steyn Copy Share Image
In conversations and visits with friends from Africa, Asia, Latin America, the Middle East, and Eastern Europe I am often struck by… — Ed McBain Copy Share Image
“There is an elaborate North African mezuzah case that dates to sometime in the 1700s, and by the nineteenth century Jews in… — Lauren F. Winner Copy Share Image
“Forty-eight states and the District of Columbia prohibit inmates from voting while incarcerated for a felony offense. Only two states - Maine… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
“And thus to my final and most melancholy point: a great number of Stalin's enforcers and henchmen in Eastern Europe were Jews.… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“Yet some would say, why women's history at all? Surely men and women have always shared a world, and suffered together all… — Rosalind Miles Copy Share Image
“The unexotic underclass are the poor in Eastern Europe, and Central Asia, who just don’t look foreign enough for our taste. Anyone… — C.Z. Nnaemeka Copy Share Image
“Well, let me just end with one last point to do with your question. One of the issues which has devastated a… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“One result of this was that Hitler’s oppression was deemed worse than that of Stalin. The narrative of the war as a… — Peter Frankopan Copy Share Image
“So I close this long reflection on what I hope is a not-too-quaveringly semi-Semitic note. When I am at home, I will… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“If the immediate postwar period had been characterized by violent attacks on the existing institutions of civil society, after 1948 the regimes… — Anne Applebaum Copy Share Image
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