Soviet Quotes
436 quotes by 289 authors
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Nowhere on the planet, nowhere in history, was there a regime more vicious, more bloodthirsty, and at the same time more cunning than the Bolshevik,…
— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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The International Brigade was not formed to protect freedom and democracy. It was founded as a tool of of the Comintern, to promote the interests…
— Kevin Myers
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An old Russian woman goes into Kremlin, gets an audience with Mikhail Gorbachev and says, In America anyone can go to the White House, walk…
— Ronald Reagan
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All s, like all human beings, get many things wrong. Ronald Reagan's extraordinary achievement as of the U.S. was to succeed in getting the two…
— Andrew Sullivan
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Even now, the irony that so non-intellectual a man should choose to engage the Soviet Union on the battlefield of ideas has eluded most commentators…
— Richard Perle
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The passing of Marxism-Leninism first from China and then from the Soviet Union will mean its death as a living ideology ... . For while…
— Francis Fukuyama
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When the Soviet Union walked out of arms control negotiations, and refused even to discuss the issues, the San Francisco Democrats didn't blame Soviet intransigence.…
— Jeane Kirkpatrick
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Liberals and leftists have been dismissing inconvenient facts by attacking motives for generations. In the 1930s, '40s, and '50s, Soviet spies and abettors attacked the…
— Jonah Goldberg
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My parents called themselves progressives. The agenda was a Soviet America...the slogan of the communist party in those days was peace, jobs, democracy. Sound familar?…
— David Horowitz
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Much of America is now in need of an equivalent of Mrs. Thatcher's privatization program in 1980s Britain, or post-Soviet Eastern Europe's economic liberalization in…
— Mark Steyn
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Judged by every standard which history has applied to Governments, the Soviet Government of Russia is one of the worst tyrannies that has ever existed…
— Winston Churchill
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I hope that no one present will suspect me of offering my personal criticism of the Western system to present socialism as an alternative. Having…
— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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According to the Office of Technology Assessment, 3 Minuteman missiles and 7 Poseidon missiles could destroy 73 percent of oil-refining capacity in the Soviet Union.
— James Fallows
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And I think detente had manifestly failed, and that the pursuit of it was encouraging Soviet expansion and rendering the world more dangerous, and especially…
— Jeane Kirkpatrick
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It is not the Soviet Union or indeed any other big Powers who need the United Nations for their protection. It is all the others.…
— Dag Hammarskjold
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There is no evidence to support the belief that Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev ever questioned Americas power. He questioned only the President's John F. Kennedys…
— Lord Acton
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Look at Ayatollah Khomeini's revolution and the slogans that they used: anti-imperialism; anti-colonialism; the struggle of the have-nots against the haves; the state monopoly over…
— Azar Nafisi
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We are one people despite the ostensible rifts, cracks, and differences between the American and Soviet democracies. We are one people and it is not…
— Chaim Weizmann
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For them (the peoples of the Soviet Union) We cherish the warmest paternal affection. We are well aware that not a few of them groan…
— Pope Pius XI
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Anti-Semitism is dangerous for the toilers, for it is a false track which diverts them from the proper road and leads them into the jungle.…
— Joseph Stalin
Who Wrote These Soviet Quotes
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