We operate here under directives which emanate from the White House... The substance of the directives under which we operate is that… — Horace Rowan Gaither Copy Share Image
Two Soviets . . . were talking to each other. And one of them asked, "What's the difference between the Soviet Constitution… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
We were romantics in the 1990s and thought that communism was dead. But 10 years passed, and Putin came, and it became… — Svetlana Alexievich Copy Share Image
And the only forms of socialism in the world that were then getting results - malign ones, as it was - were… — James Ellroy Copy Share Image
The Soviet Union was brought down by a strange global coalition of Western European conservatives, Eastern European nationalists, Russian liberals, Chinese communists,… — David Frum Copy Share Image
When Nikita Khrushchev wrapped himself in the bloody mantle of the Czars he broke Hungary, he broke the little Communist parties over… — James Cameron Copy Share Image
I think Yandex is something in between two different cultures. One originated from the old Soviet culture of the scientific institute. It… — Arkady Volozh Copy Share Image
Today in Ukraine, many people struggle to survive, older ones often see the breakdown of the Soviet system as a loss of… — Victor Pinchuk Copy Share Image
What with the political monopoly, the Cheka and the Red Army, all that now existed of the 'Commune-State' of our dreams was… — Victor Serge Copy Share Image
Singing 'Blowin' in the Wind' all the places we've been, it takes on a different meaning everywhere. When you sing the line,… — Mary Travers Copy Share Image
We who are members of the Communist Party repudiate the exclusive identification of democracy with capitalism. We declare that democracy can be… — Elizabeth Gurley Flynn Copy Share Image
Anti-Semitism is dangerous for the toilers, for it is a false track which diverts them from the proper road and leads them… — Joseph Stalin Copy Share Image
Nowadays, there are plans to separate the Baltic states from the common power system of the former Soviet Union and to integrate… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
It's important to remember that World War II was experienced very much as a continuity in that sense. Most of World War… — Tony Judt Copy Share Image
Why were the Europeans bothered about the Soviet Union at all? It was nothing to do with us. China had nothing to… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
It was probably one of the things that gave me a sense of possibility and allowed for me to see beyond the… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
Sometimes I do readings and people can’t stop laughing, but I’m reading about pretty tragic things. I think Soviet humor is a… — Alina Bronsky Copy Share Image
And further, I tell you that the Jew is right, when he acts as he does - because we are too timid… — Julius Streicher Copy Share Image
When you grow up in the Soviet society under the communists you heard about the one man who is especially dangerous, especially… — Mart Laar Copy Share Image
I spent the '80s in the Soviet Union and when I came to America it was '89 and I was in an… — Regina Spektor Copy Share Image
One of the most violent attacks on the Church in the Soviet Union was under Kruschev when, during a period of economic… — George Pattison Copy Share Image
“By the mid-nineteen-sixties, the Soviet state was no longer promising its citizens a utopian Communist future. Under Brezhnev, the state “stopped working… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Poorly secured nuclear material in the former Soviet Union, or secrets from a scientist in Pakistan could help build a bomb that… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
During my many years in international business and public life, I have had the good fortune of sitting down for lunch with… — Edgar Bronfman, Sr Copy Share Image
In Soviet times, the border was closed, so we couldn't get out of the country, and I had been reading Robinson Crusoe.… — Wladimir Klitschko Copy Share Image
The People's Republic of China has not yet reached the military might of the Soviet Empire. It requires a little more time… — Barbara Amiel Copy Share Image
Soviet rocket troops possess enough equipment to be able, if need be, to sweep any aggressor from the face of the earth… — Sergey Biryuzov Copy Share Image
When the Soviet Union walked out of arms control negotiations, and refused even to discuss the issues, the San Francisco Democrats didn't… — Jeane Kirkpatrick Copy Share Image
Every man must be made to realize that further retreat is impossible. He must realize with his mind and heart that this… — Leonid Brezhnev 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
When I turn on the TV in Russia I see a general calmly claiming that our missiles are ahead of the latest… — Vladimir Sorokin Copy Share Image
In my view, [Vladimir] Putin despises the West in general and the United States in particular, both for who we are, our… — Daniel Fried Copy Share Image
Unlike the American President's chronic problem of finding ways to give away the country's permanent economic surplus, Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev's was… — Elie Abel Copy Share Image
Since 9/11 the United States has been followed by countries with bad records, such as the former Soviet Union countries, into erosions… — Mary Robinson Copy Share Image
After the demise of the Soviet Union, we had many problems of our own for which no one was responsible but ourselves:… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
I am a citizen of the Soviet Union and I think sharp measures need to be taken against anti-Soviet forces that are… — Konstantin Rokossovsky Copy Share Image
“Both the United States and the Soviet Union had been born in revolution. Both embraced ideologies with global aspirations: what worked at… — John Lewis Gaddis 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
Although Perm is one of the biggest cities in Russia it felt like a different kind of Russia. In Moscow, you have… — Robin Lopez Copy Share Image
Take, for example, Lithuania. Do you know, what was its population in the Soviet times? It was 3.4 mln people. It was… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image