Today's Russia is not to be compared with the Soviet Union of back then. — Angela Merkel Copy Share Image
Literature has its own life, even in a dictatorship like the Soviet Union. — Heinrich Boll Copy Share Image
“I hated life in the Soviet Union. You had to pretend something you didn't feel.” — Mikhail Baryshnikov Copy Share Image
Ice hockey is the closest thing to religion permitted by the Soviet Union. — Tom Clancy Copy Share Image
They said Reagan was too dangerous. It was Reagan who ended the Soviet Union without firing a shot. — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
“Cold War. China, though technically an ally of the Soviet Union, was in quest of maneuvering” — Henry Kissinger Copy Share Image
Castro couldn't even go to the bathroom unless the Soviet Union put the nickel in the toilet. — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
When the Soviet Union came to be run by a valetudinarian mafioso like Brezhnev, the thing itself had fallen into self-contempt. — Leonid Brezhnev Copy Share Image
The Democrat Party loved the Soviet Union! The Democrat Party in the eighties and the seventies propped up the Soviet Union. — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Bin Laden had come to the delusional conclusion that the United States was as weak as the Soviet Union had once been. — Peter Bergen Copy Share Image
More often than not, Americans and Westerners overestimated the power and capability of the Soviet Union. — Alexander Haig Copy Share Image
A missile is a missile. It makes no great difference whether you are killed by a missile fired from the Soviet Union… — Elie Abel Copy Share Image
Japan announced that it would not comply with this declaration [ 1956]. Later on, the Soviet Union also declared that the declaration… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
It was a very difficult time after the fall of the Soviet Union. Jobs were difficult, and you had to fight to… — Gennady Golovkin Copy Share Image
I am truly happy that I am able to travel from time to time to the USSR the country I love above… — Paul Robeson Copy Share Image
“The humiliation of growing up a Jew in the Soviet Union, of cleaning piss-stained bathrooms in the States, of worshiping a country… — Gary Shteyngart Copy Share Image
Walter Duranty helped to turn the monster Stalin into a world figure and a hero of the leftistWestern intelligentsia by defending the… — Lance Morrow Copy Share Image
I think the big tragedy of the Cuban Revolution was that it became dependent on the Soviet Union, and it became dependent… — Tariq Ali Copy Share Image
“The USA and the Soviet Union each had the ability to annihilate the other. Therefore- in theory at least-neither of these growling… — Mal Peet Copy Share Image
The Soviet Union has long been proposing to outlaw chemical weapons, to remove them from the arsenals of states. We are prepared… — Konstantin Chernenko Copy Share Image
When everybody owns something, nobody owns it, and nobody has a direct interest in maintaining or improving its condition. That is why… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
With Yeltsin, the Soviet Union broke apart, the country was totally mismanaged, the constitution was not respected by the regions of Russia.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Chernobyl' is supposedly about the lies, arrogance, and suppression of criticism under Communism, but the mini-series portrays life in the Soviet Union… — Michael Shellenberger Copy Share Image
National Defense A strong USA defense brought down the Soviet Union. It was Ronald Reagan - first in a speech at Notre… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
The Soviets held to the tradition of colonialism. They raped the country and killed many people. But they also built dams, electrical… — Ahmed Rashid Copy Share Image
I have information about things that our government has lied to us about. I know. For example, to say that since the… — Sibel Edmonds Copy Share Image
The Bolshevik revolution was a counter-revolution. Its first moves were to destroy and eliminate every socialist tendency that had developed in the… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Judging by their positions at the time, rather than their post hoc allegations, Democrats adored the Soviet Union. Congressional Democrats repeatedly opposed… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
Time and again-from the collapse of the Soviet Union to the events of 9/11 to the onset of the Arab Spring-events have… — Andrew Bacevich Copy Share Image
“Thirdly, Casey committed CIA support to a long-standing ISI initiative to recruit radical Muslims from around the world to come to Pakistan… — Ahmed Rashid Copy Share Image
“World War II did more than usher in unparalleled prosperity for the United States. It transformed America's foreign relations. The war devastated… — James T. Patterson Copy Share Image
“It was to be the longest flight I had ever made in my young life and one of the most interesting. Having… — Captain Hank Bracker, "Seawater Two Copy Share Image
“The history of warfare has always been a struggle between measures and countermeasures, and so it will be with asymmetric warfare. During… — Ashton Carter Copy Share Image
“After January 1, 1959, the Castro Revolution changed the way business was done in Cuba. Abruptly, supplies for Cubana were no longer… — Captain Hank Bracker, "The Exciting Story of Cuba Copy Share Image
“There's a joke people tell in the Soviet Union: Mitterrand, Bush and Gorbachev have a meeting with God. Mitterrand says, 'My country… — P.J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
“My 'morals' were sound, even a bit puritanic, but when a hidebound old deacon inveighed against dancing I rebelled. By the time… — W.E.B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
“Dr. Kevorkian has just unstrapped me from the gurney after yet another controlled near-death experience. I was lucky enough on this trip… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“It is quite unfathomable why the EU leadership fails to anticipate these potentially catastrophic possibilities, and fails to respond to popular concerns… — Byron M. Roth Copy Share Image
“The power in any society is with those who get to impose the fantasy. It is no longer, as it was for… — Philip Roth Copy Share Image
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