Soviet Red Army

Famous quotes containing the words soviet, red and/or army:

“They were right. The Soviet régime is not the embodiment of evil as you think in the West. They have laws and I broke them. I hate tea and they love tea. Who is wrong?”
—Alexander Zinoviev (b. 1922)

“a flock of bright red lanterns
has settled.”
—Charles Reznikoff (1894–1976)

“Roach, foulest of creatures,
who attacks with yellow teeth
and an army of cousins big as shoes ...”
—Anne Sexton (1928–1974)