Famous quotes containing the words russian, civil, war and/or aftermath:
“Annie: Dances like Pavaliver, that child.
George Grainger: Dances like who?
Annie: Pavaliverthe Russian dancer. Dont be so ignorant.”
—Reginald Berkeley (18901935)
“Ive never been afraid to step out and to reach out and to move out in order to make things happen.”
—Victoria Gray, African American civil rights activist. As quoted in This Little Light of Mine, ch. 3, by Hay Mills (1993)
“Theres no telling what might have happened to our defense budget if Saddam Hussein hadnt invaded Kuwait that August and set everyone gearing up for World War II½. Can we count on Saddam Hussein to come along every year and resolve our defense-policy debates? Given the history of the Middle East, its possible.”
—P.J. (Patrick Jake)
“The aftermath of joy is not usually more joy.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)