Soviet Union Quotes

224 quotes by 168 authors

What people recognize is that there's a fear that the United States is in an unstoppable decline. They see the rise of China, the rise… — Michele Bachmann
It would be enough for me to have the system of a jury of twelve versus the system of one judge as a basis for… — Joseph Brodsky
When I was in the White House, I was confronted with the challenge of the Cold War. Both the Soviet Union and I had 30,000… — Jimmy Carter
In the Soviet Union it was illegal to take a photograph of a train station. Look what happened to them. They tried to classify everything. — Tom Clancy
There used to be this country called the Soviet Union; it's not there anymore. Our technology was better than theirs. — Tom Clancy
In all countries, in all centuries, the primary reason for government to set up schools is to undermine the politically weak by convincing their children… — Marshall Fritz
General Secretary Gorbachev, if you seek peace, if you seek prosperity for the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe, if you seek liberalization: Come here to… — Ronald Reagan
Then I was lucky I met with my future husband, and I started new life with my husband, and I was happy again. He was… — Olga Korbut
Imagine a room awash in gasoline, and there are two implacable enemies in that room. One of them has nine thousand matches. The other has… — Carl Sagan
A government that intended to protect the liberty of the people would not disarm them. A government planning the opposite most certainly and logically would… — Charley Reese
History knows no greater display of courage than that shown by the people of the Soviet Union. — Henry L. Stimson
I look at Obama, a young man, a good-looking person. That is my first impression, I feel sorry for him. He looks 100 percent like… — Alexander Lukashenko
The fall of the present bureaucratic dictatorship [in the Soviet Union], if it were not replaced by a new socialist power, would thus mean a… — Leon Trotsky
It seems that the most important thing about Reagan was his anti-Communism and his reputation as a hawk who saw the Soviet Union as an… — Mikhail Gorbachev
When everybody owns something, nobody owns it, and nobody has a direct interest in maintaining or improving its condition. That is why buildings in the… — Milton Friedman
The accepted ideas of any period are singularly those that serve the dominant economic interest...What economists believe and teach, whether in the United States or… — John Kenneth Galbraith
We who are members of the Communist Party repudiate the exclusive identification of democracy with capitalism. We declare that democracy can be widened, take on… — Elizabeth Gurley Flynn
There are no boundaries in the real Planet Earth. No United States, no Soviet Union, no China, no Taiwan...Rivers flow unimpeded across the swaths of… — Jacques Yves Cousteau
It is the Soviet Union that runs against the tide of history . . . . [It is] the march of freedom and democracy which… — Ronald Reagan
In an ironic sense, Karl Marx was right. We are witnessing today a great revolutionary crisis, a crisis where the demands of the economic order… — Ronald Reagan

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