Russian Civil War/aftermath

Famous quotes containing the words russian, civil, war and/or aftermath:

    “Now comes this Russian diversion. If it is more than just that it will mean the liberation of Europe from Nazi domination—and at the same time I do not think we need to worry about the possibility of any Russian domination.”
    —Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882–1945)

    “[I]t is a civil Cowardice to be backward in asserting what you ought to expect, as it is a military Fear to be slow in attacking when it is your Duty.”
    —Richard Steele (1672–1729)

    “I thought that’s what this war was about. Making people pay taxes when they didn’t have no say so about it.”
    —Lamar Trotti (1898–1952)

    “The aftermath of joy is not usually more joy.”
    —Mason Cooley (b. 1927)