Netherlands/culture

Famous quotes containing the words netherlands and/or culture:

“Greece is a sort of American vassal; the Netherlands is the country of American bases that grow like tulip bulbs; Cuba is the main sugar plantation of the American monopolies; Turkey is prepared to kow-tow before any United States pro-consul and Canada is the boring second fiddle in the American symphony.”
—Andrei Andreyevich Gromyko (1909–1989)

“When a culture feels that its end has come, it sends for a priest.”
—Karl Kraus (1874–1936)