Robert K. Massie Quotes

There would be no Lenin without Rasputin.

The love of power and the power to attract love were not easy to reconcile.

The cat does not negotiate with the mouse.

In Russia everything is a secret, but there is no secrecy.

One of the things that really bothers me is that Americans don't have any sense of history. The majority of Americans don't have any idea of where we've come from, so they naturally succumb to the kind of cliche version that Ronald Reagan represented.

Four of my children are daughters, and Ive watched them devote themselves to reading books about how little girls learn to become women - how they learn to deal with boys and men, and the different hurdles females have to go over.