Leon Trotsky Trout

Famous quotes containing the words leon trotsky, leon, trotsky and/or trout:

“Revolutions are always verbose.”
—Leon Trotsky (1879–1940)

“Can’t get Indiana off my mind, that’s the place I long to see.”
—Robert De Leon (1904–1961)

“The slanders poured down like Niagara. If you take into consideration the setting—the war and the revolution—and the character of the accused—revolutionary leaders of millions who were conducting their party to the sovereign power—you can say without exaggeration that July 1917 was the month of the most gigantic slander in world history.”
—Leon Trotsky (1879–1940)

“All those girls
who wore the red shoes,
each boarded a train that would not stop.
Stations flew by like suitors and would not stop.
They all danced like trout on the hook.
They were played with.”
—Anne Sexton (1928–1974)