The Soviet government is the most realistic regime in the world - no ideals. Golda Meir governmentidealrealistic Change image and share on social
The Soviet government sprouted and grew out of the habits, the psychology, and the condition of the Russian people. It fitted them. They understand it. Lincoln Steffens conditionfitgovernment Change image and share on social
The soviet people want full-blooded and unconditional democracy. Mikhail Gorbachev blooddemocracyfull Change image and share on social
The Soviet Union has indeed been our greatest menace, not so much because of what it has done, but because of the excuses it has provided us for our failures. J. William Fulbright excusefailuregreat Change image and share on social
The Soviet Union represents a threat in terms of might. It is a joke in terms of its economy and what it has to offer the Third World - a laughingstock to countries that are looking for an economic-development model. Jack Kemp countrydevelopmenteconomic share on social
The Soviet Union used the exploitation of workers under capitalism as an agitational issue to subvert Western democracies even as it practiced slave labor at home. Robert Zubrin agitationalcapitalismdemocracy Change image and share on social
The Soviet Union was a one-party state. In such states, enemies of the party become enemies of the state, and the state can punish with full weight of prosecution. Mimi Kennedy enemyfullparty Change image and share on social
The Soviet Union was an exception, but even there chess players were not rich. Only Fischer changed that. Boris Spassky changechessexception Change image and share on social
The soy-bean, in particular, has proved sufficiently resistant to cold in spring and to adverse weather during summer to warrant heavy planting, especially throughout the South. David F. Houston adversebeancold Change image and share on social
The Soyuz craft weighs tons, and you're lying on the floor of it on your back. But the Russians do tell you, remember, before you land, stop talking so you don't bite your tongue off. Chris Hadfield backbitecraft Change image and share on social