Russia Quotes by Anatoly Chubais

Money is the kind of instrument which is very speedily produced.

— Anatoly Chubais

There are no two countries with the same style of economic mechanism, with the same capitalism.

— Anatoly Chubais

The Bolsheviks started not just on the killing of private property; they were trying to abolish money itself.

— Anatoly Chubais

The Moscow energy system has never sustained such a load.

— Anatoly Chubais

In 1995 the whole political situation was very complicated. I was the first deputy prime minister, and at the same time I had very…

— Anatoly Chubais

40 million Russians are convinced that I am a scoundrel, a thief, a criminal or a CIA agent, who deserves to be shot, hanged…

— Anatoly Chubais

I am joining the government not from the academic position but from St. Petersburg city council.

— Anatoly Chubais

Private property is a very fundamental and very long-term institution.

— Anatoly Chubais

The directors thought, They understand nothing in the real economy, in real life. They read some stupid books, and they came from the moon…

— Anatoly Chubais

I joined the city government, and we start to operate as the bureaucrats on the local level, so we were the only ones in…

— Anatoly Chubais

During the Soviet era, private ownership was a crime punishable with up to five years in prison.

— Anatoly Chubais

Russia should support globalization. The Internet can develop in Russia in a very speedy way.

— Anatoly Chubais

Killing the private property-that was the center of the Marxist economy and Marxist ideology. That was the center of the Lenin ideology.

— Anatoly Chubais

There is a state that is able to understand the demand in the economy. That state should use prices as an instrument for implementation…

— Anatoly Chubais

The Americans have gone through 150 years of ups and downs, to pull themselves up out of the mud. After only 15 years, Russia…

— Anatoly Chubais