Famous Bolshevik Quotes & Sayings

The minimum wage was enacted in 1937 during the Great Depression and it has been increased 16 times. It's a well-established economic policy to help families. — John Freeman

I do not come to God so that Jesus can give me what I want. But I must come to God so that Jesus will grant me what I need. — Alistair Begg

At heart, this job is about continuing to make great theatre for the people of Sheffield - a city I've known and loved since childhood. — Samuel West

So now we just need to figure out what the hell people wear in Montana." "Brokeback-chic?" I offered. — R.S. Grey

When Don Anastasio Somoza fled the country, he took with him everything he could carry, including all the cash in the national treasury. He even had the bodies of Tacho I and Luis Somoza dug up and they, too, went into exile. No doubt he would have taken the land as well, if he'd known how. — Salman Rushdie

I have never in my life learned anything from any man who agreed with me. — Dudley Field Malone

The unschooled European mind, inclined to rational reduction, to pigeonholing and simplification, readily pushes everything African into a single bag and is content with facile stereotypes. — Ryszard Kapuscinski

There was something about the past - the reassurance that others had lived and loved and survived before me gave me something to cling to in the present. — Karen White

I felt ruined and helpless. Then to his spiritual eyes, purged of self, there appeared the Crucified One; and to his spiritual intelligence there was given the Word of God. The change was that wrought on Paul by a Living Person. It converted the hypocritical Pharisee into the evangelical preacher; it turned the vicious peasant into the most self-denying saint; it sent the village shoemaker far off to the Hindoos. — George Smith

You have no fixed self. This is only an illusion that causes you to feel pain and suffering. — Frederick Lenz

I mainly wanted non-english writing poets, because I loved the idea that I was translating translations. — Simone Muench

The ordinary man casts a shadow in a way we do not quite understand. The man of genius casts light. — George Steiner

And I love you because you're the only one that sees me, not the scars or the h-history, just me. — J.M. Madden

When I don't know the answer to something, I write a book about it because it gives me a chance to explore it and go to some people who do have the answers. — Philip Yancey