The first gold medal we had won for the Soviet Union. This one we won for each other. — Ekaterina Gordeeva Copy Share Image
Or you can be like the Soviet Union, start out with ideals, and end up ceasing to exist. — Steve Earle Copy Share Image
“That bowl of soup—it was dearer than freedom, dearer than life itself, past, present, and future.” — Alexander Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
If we can deter the Soviet Union, if we can deter North Korea, why on earth can't we deter Iran? — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
To all the countries of the former Soviet Union: look at us, everything is possible. — Volodymyr Zelensky Copy Share Image
Nothing in our lifetimes has been more heartening than when people of the former Soviet Union and Central Europe broke the grip… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
“In the Soviet Union there is freedom of speech. But it's not written anywhere that one should be free after his speech.” — Sergey Grechishkin Copy Share Image
I think Putin wants to recreate as much of the Soviet Union as he can through a variety of different means. He's… — David Petraeus Copy Share Image
In the Soviet Union, for instance, the pressure on the chess stars was immense. When Boris Spassky came home after losing that… — Liz Garbus Copy Share Image
In the 1980s America reacted to the Soviet Union's invasion of Afghanistan. We supported a war that left a nation torn to… — Simon Sinek Copy Share Image
“We often like to think of World War II as a triumph of freedom over totalitarianism. We conveniently forget that the Soviet… — Paul Graham Copy Share Image
The Democrat Party of the 1980s chose the Soviet Union over Ronald Reagan, in Nicaragua, and in Moscow as well. Now, all… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
I want to tell them (western countries) just as the Soviet Union was wiped out and today does not exist, so will… — Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Copy Share Image
In 2021 social media is how the world communicates, and the enforcement of arbitrary content guidelines imperil free speech. As censorship increases,… — Nicole Malliotakis Copy Share Image
The Soviet State had never made radiation something that was publicized in any way, shape, or form. In fact, the Soviet Union… — Craig Mazin Copy Share Image
“The Soviet Union had just said dasvidaniya to itself, the Cold War had suddenly ended, the United States was embarking on the… — Jeffrey Gettleman Copy Share Image
When I handed over the names and compromised so many CIA agents in the Soviet Union, I had come to the conclusion… — Aldrich Ames Copy Share Image
That's what the left is always doing. They have an ideal, and they want people to conform to it. When people don't… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
There are no boundaries in the real Planet Earth. No United States, no Soviet Union, no China, no Taiwan...Rivers flow unimpeded across… — Jacques Yves Cousteau Copy Share Image
“She was tired of being used like a pump handle by all of them, the vlasti, the inheritors of the former Soviet… — Jason Matthews Copy Share Image
A government that intended to protect the liberty of the people would not disarm them. A government planning the opposite most certainly… — Charley Reese Copy Share Image
“But there's one word. You look at any other term of political discourse, and you're going to find the same thing: the… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
One of the signs of the imminent Apocalypse is the "bitterness of all waters," and anyone traveling through eastern Europe, the former… — Marq de Villiers Copy Share Image
Europe is sort of like the Soviet Union in the '30s and '40s. There was an argument, is it reformable or not?… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
“In Russia I felt for the first time like a full human being – no colour prejudice like in Mississippi, no colour… — Paul Robeson Copy Share Image
This is the free enterprise system. The only place in the world that I can recall where companies never failed was the… — John McCain Copy Share Image
[Transsexual surgery] could be likened to political psychiatry in the Soviet Union. I suggest that transsexualism should best be seen in this… — Sheila Jeffreys Copy Share Image
When you think of power, you think the state has power. When you look at it in terms of revolution, in terms… — Grace Lee Boggs Copy Share Image
“When he mentioned family, I could only think of my father, my real father, the Long Island janitor with the impenetrable accent… — Gary Shteyngart Copy Share Image
“From the moment I bought my ticket, I had a premonition I wasn’t returning to New York anytime soon. You Know, this… — Gary Shteyngart Copy Share Image
“If your case, as a politically repressed person, is reviewed by the Special Council, you are almost guaranteed the standard sentence: ten… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“So before and during the war, the Bush administration had to build up an image in people's minds of Iraq as a… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“Technological innovations that produced certain major components of the United States military cannot be understood as resulting from a qualitative arms race.… — Stephen Peter Rosen Copy Share Image
“During the war, Monod had joined the Communist Party as a matter of expediency, so that he could join the FTP. But… — Sean B. Carroll Copy Share Image
“Allan realised it was only a matter of time before he and Herbert were stopped along the road and checked out properly.… — Jonas Jonasson Copy Share Image
“The peoples of the Soviet Union, in many respects, impress me as people who can not yet afford to be honest. When… — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
“He smirked. “Communism? Of course not. The Soviet Union fell because communism did not understand human nature. People act in their self-interest.… — D.R. Bell Copy Share Image