Bread Quote by Carl Sandburg

Peace, Land, and Bread! All power to the Soviet!

— Vladimir Lenin

“Who are you, Yakov, Moses himself? If you don’t hear His voice so let Him hear yours. ‘When prayers go up blessings descend.’” “Scorpions…

— Bernard Malamud

Noble men in the quiet of morning hear Indians singing the continent's violent requiem.

— William Dunbar

“And then—the languid hands dropped the uncut book. War, revolution, an absurd marriage, being chosen as the “dictator of his home town,” putting his…

— Teffi

Do not count the days, do not count the miles. Count only the Germans you have killed. Kill the German - this is your…

— Ilya Ehrenburg

Russians understand the rhythm of despair.

— Suzanne Massie

Walt Whitman's a hell of a lot more revolutionary than any Russian poet I've ever heard of.

— John Dos Passos

“Having lived in a mythical country, a place neither here nor there, these intellectuals from Vilna and Gomel helped create another and called it…

— Alan Furst

“We were born between blood and gunpowder; and between blood and gunpowder we were raised. Every so often the powerful from other lands came…

— Subcomandante Marcos

“That day of battle in the dusty heat We lay and heard the bullets swish and sing Like scythes amid the over-ripened wheat, And…

— John McCrae

“And all those boys of Europe born in those times, and thereabouts those times, Russian, French, Belgian, Serbian, Irish, English, Scottish, Welsh, Italian, Prussian,…

— Sebastian Barry

“This may read like a mad journey through some of the most dangerous places on earth, but it is much more than that as…

— Oliver Bullough