Soviet Quotes
436 quotes by 289 authors
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If you are asking did I support the Soviet Union, yes I did. Yes, I did support the Soviet Union, and I think the disappearance…
— George Galloway
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In the 1950s, Pakistan allied with the United States in something called the Central Treaty Organization. We were lined up with, at that time, Iran,…
— Wesley Clark
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New York, like the Soviet Union, has this universal usefulness: It makes you glad you live elsewhere.
— John Updike
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America has the best athletic programs. Even when the Soviet Union existed, that was Mickey Mouse compared to the U.S.
— Eric Braeden
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If you look at great human civilizations, from the Roman Empire to the Soviet Union, you will see that most do not fail simply due…
— Cory Booker
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Secret ops by secret forces have a nasty tendency to produce unintended, unforeseen, and completely disastrous consequences. New Yorkers will remember well the end result…
— Nick Turse
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1989 was such a very, very important year in Europe. The wall fell, the Soviet Union was crumbling, and so many things happened - in…
— Per Petterson
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I decided to go into politics because of our Soviet-style government.
— Bidzina Ivanishvili
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Frankly speaking, I decided to become a businessman at the moment when I understood that it is possible, because I grew up in a country…
— Vladimir Potanin
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For me, my father was, and still is, a symbol of qualified persons in the Ministry of Foreign Trade under Soviet conditions.
— Vladimir Potanin
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Membership of the United Nations gives every member the right to make a fool of himself, and that is a right of which the Soviet…
— Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr.
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Twenty years ago, I said there was going to be something that would stop the Soviet Union from taking over the world. And now we…
— Hal Lindsey
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On March 11, 1985, Mikhail Gorbachev became leader of the Soviet Union, and within a few weeks the full-scale reformation he attempted to carry out…
— Stephen Cohen
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The Communists at that moment were very strong in Italy, and the Italian Communist Party was the biggest Communist Party outside the Soviet Union.
— Giovanni Agnelli
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I decided to create a sports club during the Soviet times. It was my dream.
— Sergei Bubka
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But the most important thing about that story, which is not often told, is that as a result after the Cuban missile crisis, immediate steps…
— David Kay
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I think there, there also had been just before I got to Honduras a rather spectacular capture of an arms shipment that from Nicaragua across…
— John Negroponte
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Amin managed to invite both the US and Soviet ambassadors to his palace at the very same time and then deliberately kept them together in…
— Ryszard Kapuscinski
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Even in the former Soviet Union, they have good copies of my movies.
— Dario Argento
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Our Soviet espionage efforts had virtually never, or had very seldom, produced any worthwhile political or economic intelligence on the Soviet Union.
— Aldrich Ames
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