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• In 1967, the Soviet Government minted a beautiful silver ruble with Lenin in a very familiar pose - arms raised above him, leading the country to revolution.
  But, it was clear to everybody, that if you looked at it from behind, it was clear that Lenin was pointing to 11...
• This country was built on freedom not socialism.
• I could accept this openness, glasnost, perestroika, or whatever you want to call it if they did these thing
  abolish the one party system; open the Soviet frontier and allow Soviet people to travel freely...
• We have dozens of steaks in Soviet Union, dozens.
• I am a firm believer in socialism and I know that the quicker you have monopoly in this country the quicker you will have socialism.
  -- Charles P. Steinmetz...
• brute force adj. Describes a primitive programming style
  one in which the programmer relies on the computer's processing power instead of using his or her own intelligence to simplify the problem, often ignoring problems of scale and applying naive methods suited to small problems directly to large ones....
• I have a friend who just got back from the Soviet Union, and told me the people there are hungry for information about the West.
  He was asked about many things, but I will give you two examples that are very revealing about life in the Soviet Union....
• Governing a large country is like frying a small fish.
  You spoil it with too much poking. -- Lao-Tze...
• REPORTER: Senator, are you for or against the MX missile system?
  SENATOR: Bob, the MX missile system reminds me of an old saying that the country folk in my state like to say....