Cost Quote by Jean-Marie Le Pen Download Open image “The much greater crimes of the Soviet Gulags occurred over decades and cost millions of lives.” — Jean-Marie Le Pen ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.6 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Cost Crime Decades Greater Gulags Millions Soviet
“In 1929 the leadership replaced institutions for long-term prisoners with work camps, designed to extract minerals in Siberia and other remote areas of the USSR where it was difficult to attract free labour. The Gulag soon expanded rapidly with the collectivization campaigns, as hundreds of thousands of kulaks, priests and other ‘enemies’ were imprisoned. By World War II, they had… — David Priestland Copy Share
“Our prison population, in fact, is now the biggest in the history of human civilization. There are more people in the United States either on parole or in jail today (around 6 million total) than there ever were at any time in Stalin’s gulags. For what it’s worth, there are also more black men in jail right now than there… — Matt Taibbi Copy Share
“I can't imagine any fairminded future person feeling there was an important moral difference between the Soviet gulag and the American one.” — Benjamin Kunkel Copy Share Image
The way people are treated in them [prisons] is very similar to gulags. — Jerry Brown Copy Share Image
Over all, there are now more people under “correctional supervision” in America-more than six million-than were in the Gulag Archipelago under Stalin at its… — Adam Gopnik Copy Share Image
“There has been much controversy about the numbers of those imprisoned and killed at various times in the Stalin years, but the opening of… — Archie Brown Copy Share Image
I know they say (Stalin) killed 20, 30, 40 million people. It's bullsh*t. (I have yet to find) one crime that Stalin committed. — Grover Furr Copy Share Image
“In a “secret speech” to the twentieth Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, Nikita Khrushchev made a sensational revelation of the crimes of Stalin’s era. In the name of the future of socialism, Stalin had had millions of his own citizens tortured, subjected to inhuman deprivations, executed, or sent to die in Siberian labor camps. What had… — Stephen R.C. Hicks Copy Share
“In the Soviet Union, for example, shooting or jailing political opponents at first helped the Communist Party and then Josef Stalin gain absolute power.… — Adam Hochschild Copy Share Image
Remind me: who was the greater mass murderer, Stalin or Hitler? Well, Stalin is thought to have been responsible for about 50 million deaths, and Hitler for a mere 25 million. What Hitler did in his concentration camps was equalled if not exceeded in foulness by the Soviet gulags, forced starvation and pogroms. What makes the achievements of communist Russia… — Boris Johnson Copy Share
In modern Russia, you have no official, formal assessment of this past. Nobody in any Russian document has said that the policy of the… — Ryszard Kapuscinski Copy Share Image
And Communist Russia was so bad because they followed their people, they snooped on them, they arrested them, they put them in secret prisons,… — Steve Wozniak Copy Share Image
My father was killed by a German mine, while I lost other relatives in Allied bombing attacks. The Second World War claimed tens of… — Jean-Marie Le Pen Copy Share Image
By analogy, if we were to develop a soccer team, then we would not invite basketball and volleyball players to the try outs. We… — Jean-Marie Le Pen Copy Share Image
As for me, even though I have been accused of anti-Semitism countless times, no one has ever heard me make anti-Semitic statements or engage… — Jean-Marie Le Pen Copy Share Image
There was no reason to label us as anti-Semitic. No reason at all. I do not know one person in the National Front who committed even the most minor hostile act against a Jewish person or Jewish property. As for me, even though I have been accused of anti-Semitism countless times, no one has ever heard me make anti-Semitic statements… — Jean-Marie Le Pen Copy Share
I'm not saying that the gas chambers didn't exist. I couldn't see them myself. — Jean-Marie Le Pen Copy Share Image
The government would have preferred not to take a stand, but the constant presence of the Israeli-Arab conflict on our television screens made it an issue that could no longer be avoided. — Jean-Marie Le Pen Copy Share
There is an Islamic population in France, most of which comes from the North African countries. — Jean-Marie Le Pen Copy Share Image
I have said, and I repeat, at the risk of appearing sacrilegious, that the gas chambers are a detail of the history of the… — Jean-Marie Le Pen Copy Share Image
However, the wind only changes the picture temporarily, the substrate remains the same and sooner or later the same picture surfaces once again. — Jean-Marie Le Pen Copy Share Image
When you write a two thousand page history of the Second World War, the deportations and the concentration camps will take up five pages,… — Jean-Marie Le Pen Copy Share Image
The costs of the Bush-Obama wars in Iraq and Afghanistan are now estimated to run as high as $4.4 trillion - a major victory for Osama bin Laden, whose announced goal was to bankrupt America by drawing it into a trap. The 2011 military budget - almost matching that of the rest of the world combined - is higher in… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share
I would borrow money all day long, if the cost of borrowing is less than the expected return. — Brad Schneider Copy Share Image
I do not want to live at the cost of the life even of a snake. I should let him bite me to death… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
What a thrill. You know you've entered new territory when you realise that your outfit cost more than your film. — Jessica Yu Copy Share Image
[Photography is ] likewise even French impressionists. So the Sculls bought pop. It was politics, and they moved with it. And I think that… — Garry Winogrand Copy Share Image
What has drug addiction done for me? It's cost me my career, my fortune and basically my sex life when I found out I… — Robbin Crosby Copy Share Image
I agreed a long time ago, I would not live at any cost. If I am moved or forced away from what I think… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
I believe that government is too large, costs too much, spends too much, and has too much regulatory power in our lives. — Tim Walberg Copy Share Image
One reason for the tremendous increase in health-care costs in the U.S. is managerial neglect of the "hotel services" by the people who dominate… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
When the government pays, health care's lack of affordability becomes a self-fulfilling prophecy. In health care, as in other things, government is the high-cost… — Arnold Kling Copy Share Image
“In your goals to go the extra mile, prepare to pay an extra cost. Excellence is to be exceptional, surpassing, more competent and a… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image