Britain Quote by Noam Chomsky

The saddest country I went to was Romania, years ago, during Ceausescu's rule.

— Christopher Lee

Churchill, he is a great man. He is, of course, our enemy and has always been the enemy of Communism, but he is an…

— Josip Broz Tito

After the fall of dictator Nicolae Ceausescu, Romanians were crazed with happiness. People who never met each other before hugged each other in the…

— Octavian Paler

“Ceauşescu and his cronies dominated 20 million Romanians for four decades because they ensured three vital conditions. First, they placed loyal communist apparatchiks in…

— Yuval Noah Harari

Yugoslavia is, with Iran, the only country which under difficult, not to say agonising, circumstances stood up to Joseph Stalin. It was not easy…

— Mohammed Reza Pahlavi

The Ottoman Empire . . . The rulers in Turkey were fortunately so corrupt that they left people alone pretty much - were mostly…

— Noam Chomsky

More than ever, Romania now needs to see that a force exists that puts an end to Ponta and Antonescu's abuses and coup d'etat.…

— Traian Basescu

Romania and Bulgaria were particularly irresponsible. If they wanted to diminish their chances of joining Europe they could not have found a better way.

— Jacques Chirac

I think he [Vaclav Havel] is one of the great figures of the 20th century. He is one of the people that was able…

— Judy Woodruff

“Call no man lucky until he is dead, but there have been moment of rare satisfaction in the often random and fragmented life of…

— Christopher Hitchens

The post-totalitarian malady has taken its most acute form in Romania. And it has taken place for very specific reasons. The repression here has…

— Octavian Paler

Ronald Reagan fought for America. He loved America. He feared where the left, based on history, wanted to take the country.

— Rush Limbaugh