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)
“... though mathematics may teach a man how to build a bridge, it is what the Scotch Universities call the humanities, that teach him to be civil and sweet-tempered.”
—Amelia E. Barr (1831–1919)
“Peace to the shacks! War on the palaces!”
—Georg Büchner (1813–1837)
“The aftermath of joy is not usually more joy.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)