Soviet War in Afghanistan/december 1979 - February 1980 - Occupation

Famous quotes containing the words february, soviet, war and/or occupation:

    “In my experience, if you have to keep the lavatory door shut by extending your left leg, it’s modern architecture.”
    —Nancy Banks-Smith, British columnist. Guardian (London, February 20, 1979)

    “There is no Soviet domination of Eastern Europe and there never will be under a Ford administration.... The United States does not concede that those countries are under the domination of the Soviet Union.”
    —Gerald R. Ford (b. 1913)

    “Only in war are you holy, and when you are robbers and cruel.”
    —Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)

    “Love is the natural occupation of the man of leisure.”
    —Charles Baudelaire (1821–1867)