“When we think of Communism,” read a sign at the conference, “we think of the Iron Curtain. BUT when THEY think of… — Gary Taubes Copy Share Image
Take it from someone who fled the Iron Curtain: I know what happens when you give the Russians a green light. — Madeleine Albright Copy Share Image
With a rumble and a roar, an iron curtain is descending on Russian history. — Vasily Rozanov Copy Share Image
I wrote somewhere during the Cold War that I sometimes wish the Iron Curtain were much taller than it is, so that… — Thomas Gold Copy Share Image
Just as that little opening in the Iron Curtain that Hungary created caused a flood of people out, and ultimately the beginning… — John Bolton Copy Share Image
“What is soft power? It is the ability to get what you want through attraction rather than coercion or payments. It arises… — Joseph S. Nye Jr Copy Share Image
We must never cease to proclaim in fearless tones the great principles of freedom and the rights of man which are the… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
The real concern for the Russians is that they're going to get closed out, that there's gong to be a new 'Iron… — Fiona Hill Copy Share Image
If the German people lay down their weapons, the Soviets, according to the agreement between Roosevelt, Churchill and Stalin, would occupy all… — Joseph Goebbels Copy Share Image
I am a witness to nations and people deprived of their freedom. I was there. I watched that great Iron Curtain drop… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
Twenty-five years after the fall of the Berlin Walland the lifting of the iron curtain, troublespots abound: the Middle East and parts… — Frank-Walter Steinmeier Copy Share Image
“Privilege implies exclusion from privilege, just as advantage implies disadvantage," Celine went on. "In the same mathematically reciprocal way, profit implies loss.… — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image
The Arab world is facing its own version of an Iron Curtain, imposed not by external actors but through domestic forces vying… — Jamal Khashoggi Copy Share Image
In my view, Jan Masaryk was thoroughly corrupt, who bumped himself off because he saw at last where his moral cowardice and… — Malcolm Muggeridge Copy Share Image
If government ownership of land and natural resources was the best way to protect the environment, then we should have found a… — Malcolm Wallop Copy Share Image
From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Atlantic, an iron curtain has descended across the Continent. Behind the line lie… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
“From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Adriatic, an iron curtain has descended across the Continent. Behind that line lie… — Anne Applebaum Copy Share Image
When the Iron Curtain fell, all of the West rejoiced that the East would become just as free as the West. It… — Rick Falkvinge Copy Share Image
I'd get me a bunch of bats and balls and sneak me a couple of umpires and learn them kids behind the… — Dizzy Dean Copy Share Image
Before 1994, many South Africans used theater as a voice of protest against the government. But with the end of apartheid, like… — John Kani Copy Share Image
In World War II, jazz absolutely was the music of freedom, and then in the Cold War, behind the Iron Curtain, same… — Herbie Hancock Copy Share Image
“America is a nation of illusions; illusions in the media, schools and government — an iron curtain of propaganda.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
The inner censor of the mind of the true believer completes the work of the public censor; his self-discipline is as tyrannical… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
I was born behind the Iron Curtain, and I remember heated discussions about large-scale terra-forming projects, such as reversing the direction of… — Jaan Tallinn Copy Share Image
We could only solve our problems by cooperating with other countries. It would have been paradoxical not to cooperate. And therefore we… — Mikhail Gorbachev Copy Share Image
