Union Quotes

In a strange way, I expected Russia to become more like America since the Soviet Union collapsed, but the reverse is true. America has become more like Russia: a kleptocratic society.

So I want to thank the Pentagon, the Soviet Union and the military-industrial complex from the bottom of my heart. Without them, I could never have become the man I am today.

It is therefore not true that the mere existence of the Soviet Union is capable of assuring the victory of the revolution in other countries.

My father had a fishing business in Aberdeen destroyed by the European Union and the Common Fisheries Policy.

Happy hour is slightly different in the Soviet Union. There are no ice cubes or orange-peel twists in the vodka. Also, it lasts all day.

NATO and the USA wanted a complete victory over the Soviet Union. They wanted to sit on the throne in Europe alone.

After the Soviet Union collapsed, people thought I wasn't funny anymore.

For if the car drives in the wrong direction better fuel doesn't help.

Society is the union of men and not the men themselves.

When I decided to go to a country that subsidized music, I went to the Soviet Union for two years.

More often than not, Americans and Westerners overestimated the power and capability of the Soviet Union.

I graduated in 1989, and I'd focused almost entirely on the Soviet Union and communism ... so when the Berlin wall fell, I was, well, I was screwed.

Today's Russia is not to be compared with the Soviet Union of back then.

The "European Union" happens to be composed of people who hate our guts. It is the continent where Moveon.org-style lunatics are the friendly, pro-American types and the rest are crazy Muslims.

Putin is not a mass murderer. But, having said that, he is a product of the KGB, and the KGB was, of course, the secret police force of the Soviet Union.

We are a pivotal part of the European Union. Any destabilization of Greece would totally rock the boat.

Think about it: Iran, Cuba, Venezuela - these countries are tiny compared to the Soviet Union. They don't pose a serious threat to us the way the Soviet Union posed a threat to us.

Trump's election has opened many people's eyes in Europe to how valuable the European Union and international cooperation are.

Americans are not intrinsically imperial, but we ended up dominant by default: Europe disappeared after the Second World War, the Soviet Union disappeared in 1991, so here we are.

There's a lot in common between the Trump phenomenon and the campaign for Britain to exit the European Union, known as Brexit.

People do forget there is still a lot of nostalgia in Russia for the Soviet Union.

In light of 50 years of bondage of Eastern Europe, [invading the Soviet Union in 1948 to prevent it from acquiring nuclear weapons] was probably a reasonable thing to do.

[Russians] want to bring us down to make them feel better about the failure of the Soviet Union. I don't mean bring us down as in collapse, but bring us down a notch in a big way.

The rise of fascism in Europe sent most Americans home. Some black American communists who had emigrated to the Soviet Union perished in Stalin's purges of the late 1930s.

The Soviet Union at this time was being run by the Communists, a group of men fierce in their dedication to wearing hilariously bad suits. Their leader was Josef Stalin (Russian for "Joey Bananas")

The European Union that emerges from the Eurozone crisis is going to be a very different body. It will be transformed perhaps beyond recognition by the measures needed to save the Eurozone.

I think his [Reagan's] policy toward the Soviet Union was more risky than most people realize, and it was risky because of the paranoia and fear among the isolated old guard in Moscow.

When I was a kid, I was like everyone else: afraid of getting nuked. We had drills in school - Sweden was very close to the Soviet Union. There was definitely a lot of tension.

The first gold medal we had won for the Soviet Union. This one we won for each other.

A missile is a missile. It makes no great difference whether you are killed by a missile fired from the Soviet Union or from Cuba.

Reagan himself, for much of his life, was devoted against the elites. His antagonism to the Soviet Union is antagonism against oppression by the elites of the many.

I think my track record speaks for myself... I have been endorsed by the African Union, but I am a prosecutor for 121 states parties and this is what I intend to be until the end of my mandate.

There (in the Soviet Union) it was a science. In order to be a coach, you had to study in school.

Growing up, I didn't know very much about my heritage and the Soviet Union and things of that nature. But when I saw the Soviet Union play hockey for the first time, to me, it was profound.

My parents are from the former Soviet Union, from Ukraine, and I grew up wanting to be a professional hockey player.

I am lucky, .. that the popular sport in the Soviet Union was chess and not baseball.

We know that the governments in most of the successor states formed after the collapse of the Soviet Union are replaced through a process of regular elections.

If I had to choose between life in the Soviet Union and life in the U. S. A. , I would certainly choose the Soviet Union.

In the 1960s, I would have considered China with its CPC an ideologically more dynamic country than the Soviet Union. But the Soviet Union was strategically more threatening.

I assure you we'll go on making our decisions without worrying whether it pleases or displeases the Soviet Union, China, America, France, or anyone else.

My childhood in the Soviet Union was not terrible, it was very joyful.

The good thing about the European Union is that the joint project ultimately benefits all Member States and not just a few.

The European Union has decades of experience in overcoming crises and has always emerged stronger after.

We believe that the European Union is facing a truly historic choice.

When the Soviet Union walked out of arms control negotiations, and refused even to discuss the issues, the San Francisco Democrats didn't blame Soviet intransigence. They blamed the United States.

Would Colonel [Bernie] Sanders honeymoon in the Soviet Union?

The European Union can now act like a major power, at least that is what the European Union tells us.

It shall be the policy of this nation to regard any nuclear missile launched from Cuba as an attack by the Soviet Union on the United States.

The most cost-effective move we could make in defense spending would be to shift the focus of CIA operations, giving this agency the directive to make trouble for the Soviet Union.

As the political leaders of Europe meet to save the euro and European Union, so should religious leaders.