Famous quotes containing the words soviet union, soviet, union and/or railway:
“In the Soviet Union everything happens slowly. Always remember that.”
—A.N. (Arkady N.)
“In the Soviet Union everything happens slowly. Always remember that.”
—A.N. (Arkady N.)
“The methods by which a trade union can alone act, are necessarily destructive; its organization is necessarily tyrannical.”
—Henry George (1839–1897)
“Her personality had an architectonic quality; I think of her when I see some of the great London railway termini, especially St. Pancras, with its soot and turrets, and she overshadowed her own daughters, whom she did not understand—my mother, who liked things to be nice; my dotty aunt. But my mother had not the strength to put even some physical distance between them, let alone keep the old monster at emotional arm’s length.”
—Angela Carter (1940–1992)