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> [“This was not what they wanted to hear because ever since Barack Obama had become president in 2009, the main policy of the US government toward Russia had been one of appeasement.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-browder/this-was-not-what-they-wanted-to-hear-because-ever-since-barack-obama/)

[Bill Browder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-browder/)

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> [Ever since Barack Obama had become president, the main policy of the U.S. government toward Russia had been one of appeasement.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-browder/ever-since-barack-obama-had-become-president-the-main-policy-of-the-u/)

[Bill Browder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-browder/)

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## More by Bill Browder

> [When you come from a family of communists and you go through your teenage rebellion, what's the best way of rebelling from a family…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-browder/when-you-come-from-a-family-of-communists-and-you-go-through-your/)

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> [I much more enjoy the company of freedom fighters and justice campaigners than I do the company of hedge fund managers.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-browder/i-much-more-enjoy-the-company-of-freedom-fighters-and-justice/)

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> [The big insight that I have, not so much from writing 'Red Notice' but from living as the main character of 'Red Notice', is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-browder/the-big-insight-that-i-have-not-so-much-from-writing-red-notice-but/)

[Bill Browder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-browder/)

> [George Bush looked into Putin's eyes and saw his soul in the first meeting he had in Slovenia. And then in the next meeting,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-browder/george-bush-looked-into-putin-s-eyes-and-saw-his-soul-in-the-first/)

[Bill Browder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-browder/)

> [There's never been a time in my life where you had the names the United States and political uncertainty in the same sentence.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-browder/there-s-never-been-a-time-in-my-life-where-you-had-the-names-the/)

[Bill Browder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-browder/)

> [The story started over a decade ago when I ran Hermitage Capital Management, the largest investment firm in Russia. I was very successful, but…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-browder/the-story-started-over-a-decade-ago-when-i-ran-hermitage-capital/)

[Bill Browder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-browder/)

> [My grandfather was a justice fighter. I go to Russia and I find worse injustice than he had ever discovered. My task was investing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-browder/my-grandfather-was-a-justice-fighter-i-go-to-russia-and-i-find-worse/)

[Bill Browder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-browder/)

> [On November 13, 2005, as I was flying into Moscow from a weekend away, I was stopped at Sheremetyevo airport, detained for 15 hours,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-browder/on-november-13-2005-as-i-was-flying-into-moscow-from-a-weekend-away-i/)

[Bill Browder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-browder/)

> [I'm not an American citizen.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-browder/i-m-not-an-american-citizen/)

[Bill Browder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-browder/)

> [Sergei Magnitsky was an incredibly intelligent, principled and idealistic man who was this sort of positive face of the new Russia. He was in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-browder/sergei-magnitsky-was-an-incredibly-intelligent-principled-and/)

[Bill Browder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-browder/)

> [Getting rid of the Magnitsky Act is one of the top, if not the top, priorities of the Putin regime.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-browder/getting-rid-of-the-magnitsky-act-is-one-of-the-top-if-not-the-top/)

[Bill Browder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-browder/)

> [“gravel path toward the street. I was so overcome with the thought of her leaving me that I decided, What the hell, in for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-browder/gravel-path-toward-the-street-i-was-so-overcome-with-the-thought-of/)

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> [I know many businesspeople in Russia who have knowingly signed up to effectively compromise their values for their own profit motive to become part…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-browder/i-know-many-businesspeople-in-russia-who-have-knowingly-signed-up-to/)

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> [I do have some very strong thoughts on Glenn Simpson, who is one of the founders of Fusion GPS, based on his conduct in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-browder/i-do-have-some-very-strong-thoughts-on-glenn-simpson-who-is-one-of/)

[Bill Browder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-browder/)

> [A Global Magnitsky Bill, which broadens the scope of the US Magnitsky Act to human rights abusers around the world was passed in December…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-browder/a-global-magnitsky-bill-which-broadens-the-scope-of-the-us-magnitsky/)

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