Can you not understand that liberty is worth more than ribbons?

Lastly, tea--unless one is drinking it in the Russian style--should be drunk WITHOUT SUGAR. I know very well that I am in a minority here. But still, how can you call yourself a true tea-lover if you destroy the flavour of your tea by putting sugar in it? It would be equally reasonable to put in pepper or salt. Tea is meant to be bitter, just as beer is meant to be bitter. If you sweeten it, you are no longer tasting the tea, you are merely tasting the sugar; you could make a very similar drink by dissolving sugar in plain hot water.

Power is in tearing human minds to pieces and putting them together again in new shapes of your own choosing.

Nationalism is power hunger tempered by self-deception.

Huge events like the Ukraine famine of 1933, involving the deaths of millions of people, have actually escaped the attention of the majority of English russophiles.

The only imaginative prose writer of the slightest value who has appeared among the English-speaking races for some years past.

The more men you've had, the more I love you.