“It may seem somewhat ironic that the Catholic Church finds itself advocating the same position against abortion as its severest Christian critics,… — Jack Holland Copy Share Image
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“Once in power, Stalin’s campaign to succeed Lenin required a legitimate heroic career which he did not possess because of his experience… — Simon Sebag Montefiore Copy Share Image
“Even in former days, Korea was known as the 'hermit kingdom' for its stubborn resistance to outsiders. And if you wanted to… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“Besides Getting my ass kicked, my main accomplishment on this trip has been to massacre an incredible number of completely innocent clothes.… — Richard Kadrey Copy Share Image
Joseph Stalin is a titan of thought. His name is to be given to an entire century. — Palmiro Togliatti Copy Share Image
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“The fervor and single-mindedness of this deification probably have no precedent in history. It's not like Duvalier or Assad passing the torch… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Just as Chairman Mao and Joseph Stalin started by going after the intellectuals, against those whose words who might form an opposition… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
“ Joseph Stalin was a great man; few other men of the 20th century approach his stature. He was simple, calm and… — W.E.B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
During World War II, Joseph Stalin was once asked by an American writer, according to Professor Dean Russell, how he could justify… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
“[Jürgen Habermas' obituary to friend and philosopher, Richard Rorty] One small autobiographical piece by Rorty bears the title 'Wild Orchids and Trotsky.'… — Jürgen Habermas Copy Share Image
“When I first saw the sand, I thought it was beautiful. Like maybe it'd be fun to just roll around in and… — Victoria Scott Copy Share Image
As a Polish American, I grew up hearing the phrase 'nothing about us without us.' To Eastern Europeans, the vow is a… — Tom Malinowski Copy Share Image
“Radicals: A Koch Family History Oddly enough, the fiercely libertarian Koch family owed part of its fortune to two of history’s most… — Jane Mayer Copy Share Image
Someone wrote in the New York Times recently that if Donald Trump was allowed to go through with his plans, he'd become… — Francisco Goldman Copy Share Image
Is a lifelong student of the world's wisdom literature, it is my duty to inform students that ridding the world of evil… — David James Duncan 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
“It is enough that the people know there was an election. The people who cast the votes decide nothing. The people who… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Soviet foreign policy was influenced only on the margins by communist thinking; Joseph Stalin was a hardcore realist, as were his successors. — John Mearsheimer Copy Share Image
“Joseph Stalin was a great man; few other men of the 20th century approach his stature. He was simple, calm and courageous.… — W.E.B. DuBois Copy Share Image
The International Brigade was not formed to protect freedom and democracy. It was founded as a tool of of the Comintern, to… — Kevin Myers Copy Share Image
You look at the Russian side: They're defending their territory from the beginning. They move west to destroy the Nazis. And they… — Oliver Stone Copy Share Image
To suppose that the value of a common stock is determined purely by a corporation's earnings discounted by the relevant interest rates… — James Grant Copy Share Image
Yugoslavia is, with Iran, the only country which under difficult, not to say agonising, circumstances stood up to Joseph Stalin. It was… — Mohammed Reza Pahlavi Copy Share Image
