“There is a story of a storm-beaten island, that was well nigh uninhabited and desolate because it had no harbor.”

“Lovestone, who naturally did not relish the prospect of undertaking Comintern missions to far-flung and desolate corners of the globe, was also inclined to defy the Comintern representatives.”

“It doesn't leave you feeling desolate and destitute. Instead, it gives you hope.”