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Civilization is a youth with a molotov cocktail in his...

Civilization is a youth with a molotov cocktail in his hand. Culture is the Soviet tank or L.A. cop that guns him down.

Quote by Edward Abbey about police, civilization, youth, culture

Certain people in the United States are driving nails into this structure of our relationship, then cutting off the heads. So the Soviets must use their teeth to pull them out.

Quote by Mikhail Gorbachev about heads, use, people

It seems that the most important thing about Reagan was...

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 evil empire.

Quote by Mikhail Gorbachev about communism, prestige, union, things

The soviet people want full-blooded and unconditional...

The soviet people want full-blooded and unconditional democracy.

Quote by Mikhail Gorbachev about democracy, people

As for the United States' future in Afghanistan, it will be fire and hell and total defeat, God willing, as it was for their predecessors the Soviets and, before them, the British.

Quote by Mohammed Omar about nation, defeat, hell, future, fire, fire brigade, god

Of course, the kind of support that Cuba could give us was very limited when it came to building up our army, since they didn't manufacture armaments in the quantities that we required. So we turned to Algeria and the Soviet Union for support.

Quote by Daniel Ortega about war, union

I believe that when we overdo our military aggressiveness, it actually weakens our national defense. I mean, we stood up to the Soviets. They had 40,000 nuclear weapons. Now we're fretting day in and day and night about third-world countries that...

Quote by Ron Paul about politics, country, air, day, force, police, night, world

The much greater crimes of the Soviet Gulags occurred...

The much greater crimes of the Soviet Gulags occurred over decades and cost millions of lives.

Quote by Jean-Marie Le Pen about criminals

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