Soviet Union Quotes
224 quotes by 166 authors
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I graduated in 1989, and I'd focused almost entirely on the Soviet Union and communism ... so when the Berlin wall fell, I was, well,…
— Anderson Cooper
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National Defense A strong USA defense brought down the Soviet Union. It was Ronald Reagan - first in a speech at Notre Dame University in…
— Rush Limbaugh
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We will continue to ignore political and economic forecasts, which are an expensive distraction for many investors and businessmen. Thirty years ago, no one could…
— Warren Buffett
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Silicon Valley, "the largest legal creation of wealth in history," was built largely by unprofessional amateurs using math, sand, and the institutions of freedom. The…
— Michael Strong
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All the Baltic countries have been steadfast in support of allies of the United States since they gained their independence following the fall of the…
— John Shimkus
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I did Our Daily Bread for King and that made me popular in the Soviet Union; King was amused by that.
— Karen Morley
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The Soviet Union was an exception, but even there chess players were not rich. Only Fischer changed that.
— Boris Spassky
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Of course, in no case would we allow the creation of a regional union in the Balkans, directed against the Soviet Union and Bulgaria.
— Todor Zhivkov
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We expected that people were just waiting for the collapse of the Soviet Union, or at least for its retreat, and they were going to…
— Andrzej Wajda
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If atheism solved all human woe, then the Soviet Union would have been an empire of joy and dancing bunnies, instead of the land of…
— John C. Wright
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It has always struck me as the world's great fortune that the two great superpowers were the United States and the Soviet Union, who managed…
— George Friedman
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Like apples in a barrel infected by one rotten one, the corruption of Greece would infect Iran and all to the east. It would also…
— Dean Acheson
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To give [the Bay of Pigs invasion of Cuba] even covert support is on a par with the hypocrisy and cynicism for which the United…
— J. William Fulbright
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The red directors were one of the main political forces. Another force was the former Soviet ministers who lost everything because of the transformation of…
— Anatoly Chubais
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We will always apply the same principles of collective security, prudent caution, and superior weaponry that enabled us to peacefully prevail in the long cold…
— Theodore C. Sorensen
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Think about it: Iran, Cuba, Venezuela. These countries are tiny compared to the Soviet Union. They don't pose a serious threat to us the way…
— Barack Obama
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Poorly secured nuclear material in the former Soviet Union, or secrets from a scientist in Pakistan could help build a bomb that detonates in Paris.…
— Barack Obama
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KGB was inseparable part of the Soviet Union and the whole structure of the Soviet society. We believe that the achievements of the Soviet Union…
— Vladimir Semichastny
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It has not been possible to build that society. It set very high standards, because not only would life in the Soviet Union or in…
— George Blake
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The Soviet Union did not achieve victory over the West, so was my information inadequate to help them to victory, or did it play no…
— Aldrich Ames
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