Russia
- Field Marshal Count Peter von Lacy
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Famous quotes containing the word russia:
“Todays difference between Russia and the United States is that in Russia everybody takes everybody else for a spy, and in the United States everybody takes everybody else for a criminal.”
—Friedrich Dürrenmatt (19211990)
“In Russia there is an emigration of intelligence: émigrés cross the frontier in order to read and to write good books. But in doing so they contribute to making their fatherland, abandoned by spirit, into the gaping jaws of Asia that would like to swallow our little Europe.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (18441900)
“How can I explain the difference to me between America and Russia?... the America Ive known is a place where men on horseback escort union marchers, the Russia Ive known is a place where men on horseback slaughter young Socialists and Jews.”
—Golda Meir (18981978)