Soviet Quotes · Page 4

Although I am losing my Soviet citizenship, I do not cease to be a Russian poet.

— Joseph Brodsky

In America, you assassinate president. In Soviet Russia, president assassinate you!

— Yakov Smirnoff

My mom grew up in the Soviet Bloc, and she was a Tiger Mom. We didn't get away with much.

— Ivanka Trump

In America, your job determines your marks. In Soviet Russia, Marx determine your job!

— Yakov Smirnoff

In Soviet-Russia the Jew is forging the tool with which he wants to enslave Europe.

— Julius Streicher

People do forget there is still a lot of nostalgia in Russia for the Soviet Union.

— Clarissa Ward

I decided to create a sports club during the Soviet times. It was my dream.

— Sergei Bubka

Unlike the Soviet Communist party, the Chinese Communist party chose to introduce capitalism.

— Martin Jacques

If both sides reduced their long-range missiles by 50%, SDI would be an unacceptable threat to the remaining Soviet rocket forces.

— Sergey Akhromeyev

I love 'The Master And Margarita' by Mikhail Bulgakov, which is about repression in Soviet Russia in the 1930s.

— Fiona Bruce

Russia is actively using gas diplomacy for its expansion over the ex-Soviet space in a bid to become a regional superpower.

— Lilia Shevtsova

If there's ever an example that military power alone cannot be successful in Afghanistan, I think it was the Soviet experience.

— Robert M. Gates

The rise of the Soviet school to the summit of world chess is a logical result of socialist cultural development.

— Alexander Kotov

In the 1980s America reacted to the Soviet Union's invasion of Afghanistan. We supported a war that left a nation torn to…

— Simon Sinek

In the 1960s, I would have considered China with its CPC an ideologically more dynamic country than the Soviet Union. But the…

— Henry A. Kissinger

Zhukov was the most successful commander of World War II, who fell from grace under Khrushchev, but never lost his place in…

— Georgy Zhukov

I knew quite well, when I gave the names of our agents in the Soviet Union, that I was exposing them to…

— Aldrich Ames

In our society, more and more, people are running around offended by syllables, even. People are afraid to say anything. It reminds…

— Rush Limbaugh

World War Two was a world war in space. It spread from Europe to Japan, to the Soviet Union, etc. World War…

— Paul Virilio

Already liberals are trying to rewrite the history of the Cold War to remove Reagan from its core, to make him a…

— Ann Coulter

I must admit that the existence of Disneyland (which I know is real) proves that we are not living in Judaea in…

— Philip K. Dick

I got a cable from New York saying that what I'd written about the growth of Soviet agricultural production didn't make sense…

— Harrison Salisbury

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

You want to favor systems that benefit from error, disorder, variability and things like that. You want to favor these systems and…

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb

In short, Israel is the measure of our failings and our incompetence. We have waited for a great leader for years, but…

— Anonymous

I have left the obvious, essential fact to this point, namely, that it is the Russian Armies who have done the main…

— Winston Churchill

When you think of power, you think the state has power. When you look at it in terms of revolution, in terms…

— Grace Lee Boggs

“[T]he useful idiots, the leftists who are idealistically believing in the beauty of the Soviet socialist or Communist or whatever system, when…

— Yuri Bezmenov

From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Atlantic, an iron curtain has descended across the Continent. Behind the line lie…

— Winston Churchill

But I would like to think for a moment about a man who in the morning teaches his students that a false…

— George Steiner

The recent past is full of diverse examples of writers - Mahfouz in Egypt, Pamuk in Turkey, and more interestingly, Pasternak in…

— Pankaj Mishra

I guess the prime example is in North America there's a thing where if there's no opportunity to move forward with the…

— Gabe Polsky

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

— Golda Meir

The only conflict that is possible in Soviet culture is the conflict between good and best.

— Andrei Zhdanov

“Dig your nails deep enough into the back of a Soviet, and eventually you'll find a Russian.”

— Magnus Flyte

I was stopped in the dense Soviet wood by bandits who called themselves my judges.

— Osip Mandelstam

Propaganda was an important arm of the Soviet diplomacy, very important.

— Alexander Haig

I've been to China and Russia, and I don't know anything about Chinese or Soviet relations.

— Matt Stone

I always like it when I win, especially against a Soviet.

— Dave Schultz

I am lucky, .. that the popular sport in the Soviet Union was chess and not baseball.

— Garry Kasparov