Famous quotes containing the words soviet and/or attempt:
“If the Soviet Union can give up the Brezhnev Doctrine for the Sinatra Doctrine, the United States can give up the James Monroe Doctrine for the Marilyn Monroe Doctrine: Let’s all go to bed wearing the perfume we like best.”
—Carlos Fuentes (b. 1928)
“The only reason for the existence of a novel is that it does attempt to represent life.”
—Henry James (1843–1916)