In spite of the existence of the Soviet Union, however, the proletarian revolution during the past years has not recorded a victory… — Leon Trotsky Copy Share Image
“micromanagement was a form of dictatorship. Just look at governments like the old Soviet Union to see that the results are a… — George Ilian Copy Share Image
My parents and my brother and I left the Soviet Union in 1981. I was six, and Dima was sixteen, and that… — Keith Gessen Copy Share Image
Few people understand the magnitude of the catastrophe that happened late in the 1980s when the Communist Party had failed to modernize… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
After the demise of the Soviet Union in 1991, Russian influence collapsed, and Moscow came to bitterly resent the Western interventions that… — Simon Sebag Montefiore Copy Share Image
When the Soviet Union broke down, Georgia suffered a huge deal. Pretty much the whole of the 90's was known as 'the… — Katie Melua Copy Share Image
The Soviet Union is going to have a human-rights explosion. You'll have hundreds of thousands of dissidents. — Andrew Young Copy Share Image
Anyone who doesn't regret the passing of the Soviet Union has no heart. Anyone who wants it restored has no brains. — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
Why do you think [Russians] hacked into our election? Because they have to make sure that Donald Trump got elected so that… — Maxine Waters Copy Share Image
I have a consistent rule: The American people should know as much about the Pentagon as the Soviet Union and China do,… — Ralph Nader Copy Share Image
The Soviet Union's propaganda clearly wishes to use public opinion in this country to get the West to reduce its own arms… — James Callaghan Copy Share Image
The connection between the Soviet Union and Czech people - or Czech politicians - was very big. It was like a model… — Petr Cech Copy Share Image
In the era of Khruschev the Soviet Union had publicly declared itself a supporter of the Indian stand on Kashmir. In 1962… — Nyla Ali Khan Copy Share Image
Back in the days of the Soviet Union, the countries of Eastern Europe, being under the control of the USSR, would call… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
I was in my early 20s when Estonia joined the E.U. For a kid who'd grown up in the Soviet Union, it… — Taavet Hinrikus Copy Share Image
The Soviet Union represents a threat in terms of might. It is a joke in terms of its economy and what it… — Jack Kemp Copy Share Image
“The problem in Venezuela is not that socialism has been poorly implemented, but that socialism has been faithfully implemented. From the Soviet… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
The Soviet Union, true to the Leninist principles of respect for the rights and national independence of all peoples great or small,… — Kliment Voroshilov Copy Share Image
“Prvo što me zapanjilo kad smo došli u Sovjetski Savez bilo je to što nam je na ulici svaki čas prilazio neko… — Vlado Dapčević Copy Share Image
During the '80s, those you would call the young philosophers of France, such as Bernard-Henri Lévy and [André ] Gluxman, pointed out… — Catherine Camus Copy Share Image
“At every historical conjuncture, the present is not only present, it also encompasses a perspective on the past immanent to it—after the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Question: Which Mediterranean government shares all of Ronald Reagan's views on international terrorism, the present danger of Soviet advance, the hypocrisy of… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
In short, Israel is the measure of our failings and our incompetence. We have waited for a great leader for years, but… — Edward Said Copy Share Image
“In the Soviet Union under the rule of Joseph Stalin, prosperous farmers were portrayed on propaganda posters as pigs—a dehumanization that in… — Timothy Snyder Copy Share Image
It is well known that the Soviet Union closely regulates all organizations and movements, including religion. — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
If you are asking did I support the Soviet Union, yes I did. Yes, I did support the Soviet Union, and I… — George Galloway Copy Share Image
Our country vanished from the map of Europe after the attack of the Soviet Union against Poland. That is our history. It… — Andrzej Duda Copy Share Image
America has the best athletic programs. Even when the Soviet Union existed, that was Mickey Mouse compared to the U.S. — Eric Braeden Copy Share Image
“We forget everything. What we remember is not what actually happened, not history, but merely the hackneyed dotted line they have chosen… — Alexander Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
In the Soviet Union, government controls industry. In the United States, industry controls government. That is the principal structural difference between the… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
We will always apply the same principles of collective security, prudent caution, and superior weaponry that enabled us to peacefully prevail in… — Theodore C. Sorensen Copy Share Image
“If political scientists couldn’t predict the downfall of the Soviet Union—perhaps the most important event in the latter half of the twentieth… — Nate Silver Copy Share Image
Americans are not intrinsically imperial, but we ended up dominant by default: Europe disappeared after the Second World War, the Soviet Union… — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image
“Unlike other dictators, Stalin and his satraps never made the mistake of believing themselves beloved -- on the contrary they saw plots… — Anna Reid Copy Share Image
The breakup of the Soviet Union is a national tragedy on an enormous scale only the elites and nationalists of the republics… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
Why not admit that the words separation and church do not even appear in the US Constitution, he added. Instead, they do… — Tim LaHaye Copy Share Image
The difficulties of conducting espionage against the Soviet Union in the Soviet Union were such that historically the Agency had backed away… — Aldrich Ames Copy Share Image
“He who does not regret the breakup of the Soviet Union has no heart. He who wants to revive it in its… — Michael Rank Copy Share Image
As a child I perceived violence as a sort of natural law. In the totalitarian Soviet Union, oppression held everything together. It… — Vladimir Sorokin Copy Share Image
While we like to think queueing is unique to British culture, the truth is that we are mere amateurs. The old Soviet… — Julia Hartley-Brewer Copy Share Image