Famous quotes containing the words russian, civil, war and/or aftermath:
“To be born in a new country one has to die in the motherland.”
—Irina Mogilevskaya, Russian student. “Immigrating to the U.S.,” student paper in an English as a Second Language class, Hunter College, 1995.
“Deep-seated are the wounds of civil brawls.”
—Marcus Annaeus Lucan (39–65)
“This is a war universe. War all the time. That is its nature. There may be other universes based on all sorts of other principles, but ours seems to be based on war and games.”
—William Burroughs (b. 1914)
“The aftermath of joy is not usually more joy.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)