Russian Civil War/aftermath

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

    “Annie: Dances like Pavaliver, that child.
    George Grainger: Dances like who?
    Annie: Pavaliver—the Russian dancer. Don’t be so ignorant.”
    —Reginald Berkeley (1890–1935)

    “The cause of civil liberty must not be surrendered at the end of one, or even one hundred defeats.”
    —Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865)

    “Armageddon. The slaughter of humanity. An atomic war no one wanted, but which no one had the wisdom to avoid.”
    —Edward L. Bernds (b. 1911)

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