It would be quite wrong to hold the Soviet government…

American Communists have the opportunity to preach freely their ideas. It would be absolutely wrong to hold the Soviet government responsible for activities of…

— Joseph Stalin

The American Communists had thrived as champions of domestic reform.

— Earl Browder

The Communist Party and the Soviet Government display constant concern to strengthen the country's defensive might and raise the combat readiness of the Armed…

— Andrei Grechko

For years after I resigned, I was still faithful to their way of thinking. But not in the American Communists.

— Elia Kazan

In what do the activities of the Communist Parties consist? In what ways can they manifest themselves? These activities usually consist in the organization…

— Joseph Stalin

The Soviet government sprouted and grew out of the habits, the psychology, and the condition of the Russian people. It fitted them. They understand…

— Lincoln Steffens

In modern Russia, you have no official, formal assessment of this past. Nobody in any Russian document has said that the policy of the…

— Ryszard Kapuscinski

Judged by every standard which history has applied to Governments, the Soviet Government of Russia is one of the worst tyrannies that has ever…

— Winston Churchill

The Communists at that moment were very strong in Italy, and the Italian Communist Party was the biggest Communist Party outside the Soviet Union.

— Giovanni Agnelli

My parents, who were Communists, always pretended to be American patriots. You can always convince yourself you are: 'I love America, I just want…

— David Horowitz

It was not Soviet people who formed the American Communist Party.

— J. Stalin

The rise of fascism in Europe sent most Americans home. Some black American communists who had emigrated to the Soviet Union perished in Stalin's…

— Darryl Pinckney

I was studying American politicians who were searching - allegedly - for American communists because it would put them on the front pages of…

— Robert Vaughn

The Soviet government is the most realistic regime in the world - no ideals.

— Golda Meir

The establishment of an American Soviet government will involve the confiscation of large landed estates in town and country, and also, the whole body…

— William Z. Foster