Father Quote by Toomas Hendrik Ilves

In 1980 I was a red kid and no one could have said anything bad about the Soviet Union. At least this is how…

— Lubos Motl

I remember my time growing up. It was a little bit difficult because the Soviet Union was broken.

— Gennady Golovkin

I had a minor in Russian history, and this was at the time when the big Cold War was going on.

— Kevin J. Anderson

My childhood in the Soviet Union was not terrible, it was very joyful.

— Jaak Kilmi

I have come to communism because of daddy Stalin and nobody must come and tell me that I mustn’t read Stalin. I read him…

— Che Guevara

When I was 5-years-old, I knew who Khrushchev was.

— Bill Maher

What did in the Soviet Union was the Soviet Union.

— Robert Dallek

I spent my life studying communism and Soviet systems.

— Madeleine Albright

When the USSR collapsed, I was 11, and unlike many people, I don't miss it.

— Margarita Simonyan

It was probably one of the things that gave me a sense of possibility and allowed for me to see beyond the small community…

— Kehinde Wiley

Throughout Soviet times, I understood what was really happening in the world around me.

— Lennart Meri

I was very much a child of the Cold War.

— Justin Cronin