“In der Fabrik hing oben am Giebel, der am höchsten in den Himmel und am tiefsten in den Hof schaute, eine Losung:… — Herta Müller Copy Share Image
People do forget there is still a lot of nostalgia in Russia for the Soviet Union. — Clarissa Ward Copy Share Image
There is no evidence to support the belief that Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev ever questioned Americas power. He questioned only the President's… — Lord Acton Copy Share Image
Nobody thought the Soviet Union would collapse; it was a shock for everyone. — Svetlana Alexievich Copy Share Image
Why should the Negroes ever fight against the only nations of the world where racial discrimination is prohibited, and where the people… — Paul Robeson Copy Share Image
More often than not, Americans and Westerners overestimated the power and capability of the Soviet Union. — Alexander Haig Copy Share Image
In the U.S.S.R. anti-semitism is punishable with the utmost severity of the law as a phenomenon deeply hostile to the Soviet system.… — Joseph Stalin Copy Share Image
American strategic [nuclear] forces do not exist solely for the purpose of deterring a Soviet nuclear threat or attack against the U.S.… — Colin S. Gray Copy Share Image
In Turkey it was always 1952, in Malaysia 1937; Afghanistan was 1910 and Bolivia 1949. It is 20 years ago in the… — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
The divine impeccability of the immortal [Soviet] State turned out not only to have suppressed individual human beings but also to have… — Vasily Grossman Copy Share Image
I decided to go into politics because of our Soviet-style government. — Bidzina Ivanishvili Copy Share Image
And the big question for the West, of course, and to the Europeans is, what other countries, which were formerly part of… — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
According to the official version of history, CIA aid to the Mujahideen began during 1980, that is to say, after the Soviet… — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
As a result of half a century of Soviet rule people have been weaned from a belief in human kindness. — Svetlana Alliluyeva Copy Share Image
The freedoms which had been so hard won from colonial domination were being crushed by Soviet-inspired and funded military and political forces.… — Augusto Pinochet Copy Share Image
The Kennedy Administration's public pronouncements on the matter suggested that the presence of Soviet nuclear missiles in Castro's Cuba would represent an… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Los Angeles County government is a "Soviet-style system," with too many people only sort of in charge and no person sufficiently at… — Zev Yaroslavsky Copy Share Image
In modern Russia, you have no official, formal assessment of this past. Nobody in any Russian document has said that the policy… — Ryszard Kapuscinski Copy Share Image
I assure you we'll go on making our decisions without worrying whether it pleases or displeases the Soviet Union, China, America, France,… — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
During the Soviet era, private ownership was a crime punishable with up to five years in prison. — Anatoly Chubais Copy Share Image
Modern capitalist nations are the fruit of a history of slavery, genocide, violence and exploitation every bit as abhorrent as Mao's China… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
Like apples in a barrel infected by one rotten one, the corruption of Greece would infect Iran and all to the east.… — Dean Acheson Copy Share Image
Don't believe Wikipedia, not everything written there is true. The Soviet Artists Union was not a communist party organization. It was a… — Ilya Kabakov Copy Share Image
If the Soviet Union and the United States have not experienced direct military confrontations, on the other hand, they supported, armed and… — Omar Bongo Copy Share Image
A Soviet citizen, an official writer, once said to me: "The day when Communism (that is, well-being for everyone) reigns, man's tragedy… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image