112 Quotes About Soviet-union

Anarchists are justifiably opposed to authoritarian communism, which presupposes a government wanting to direct every aspect of social life, and placing the organization of production and the distribution of wealth under the orders of its nominees, which cannot but create the most hateful tyranny and the crippling of all the living forces in society.

Щасливий совєтський громадянин! Він щасливий якщо ще на волі! Коли ж його заарештували - щасливий, що ще не заслали на Сибір! Коли його заслали на Сибір - щасливий, що не розтріляли! А коли розстріляли - щасливий, що вже більше не мучиться!

Like a piece of rotten meat which not only stinks right on its own surface but also surrounds itself with a stinking molecular cloud of stink, so, too, each island of the archipelago created and supported a zone of stink around itself. This zone, more extensive than the Archipelago itself, was the intermediate transmission zone between the small zone of each individual island and the Big Zone—the Big Camp Compound—comprising the entire country.

In a line worthy of Robespierre, Sayyid Qutb said that a “just dictatorship” would “grant political liberties to the virtuous alone.”26 Hassan al-Banna, whose bedside reading was al-Ghazali, also regarded the Soviet Union under Stalin as a model of a successful one party system.

Jeff was a bit surprised. Peter, named for the character in the Russian children’s story ‘Peter and the Wolf’, was Fortner’s most reliable Human Intelligence (HUMINT) asset in the Soviet Union. Fortner had recruited him on one of his early forays behind the iron curtain. He had helped to fake the deaths of Peter’s wife and children and then smuggled them to freedom.

The bungling, the mendacity and the cynicism of the men responsible both for the disaster and the attempt to cover it up could not be dismissed as a regrettable perversion of Soviet values: they were Soviet values, as the Soviet leader began to appreciate.

You stuck listening devices all over the dacha--even in the bathroom. You spend the people's money to eavesdrop on my farts.

Sovhoza ēdnīcā var ēst pilnīgi droši, tur neviens vēl nav noindējies. Vismaz pagaidām vēl nav!

Would Colonel [Bernie] Sanders honeymoon in the Soviet Union?