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> [I think the relationship between the USA and Russia is too important. And it's too important to not find a way to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rex-w-tillerson/i-think-the-relationship-between-the-usa-and-russia-is-too-important/)

[Rex W. Tillerson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rex-w-tillerson/)

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> [Russia is an important power upon which the U.S.A. imposed a Cold War.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marine-le-pen/russia-is-an-important-power-upon-which-the-u-s-a-imposed-a-cold-war/)

[Marine Le Pen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marine-le-pen/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/34a/marine-le-pen-1411_cold_russia-is-an-important-power-upon-which_950552.jpg)

> [For the European Union, Russia is as important politically and economically as China is to the U.S.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ivan-krastev/for-the-european-union-russia-is-as-important-politically-and/)

[Ivan Krastev](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ivan-krastev/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e94/ivan-krastev-20501_china_for-the-european-union-russia-is-as-impo_150403.jpg)

> [I am not saying Russia is not important, but Trump's base is very well defended against that: 'the liberal media is out…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/naomi-klein/i-am-not-saying-russia-is-not-important-but-trump-s-base-is-very-well/)

[Naomi Klein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/naomi-klein/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/552/naomi-klein-1072_fake-news_i-am-not-saying-russia-is-not-important_1154749.png)

> [The U.S. along with China, Japan, South Korea and Russia has an important role to play in containing North Korea's nuclear ambitions…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zach-wamp/the-u-s-along-with-china-japan-south-korea-and-russia-has-an/)

[Zach Wamp](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zach-wamp/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/96c/zach-wamp-23670_ambition_the-u-s-along-with-china-japan-south-kor_2233714.png)

> [With respect to Russia, my principal approach to Russia has been constant since I first came into office. Russia is an important…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/with-respect-to-russia-my-principal-approach-to-russia-has-been/)

[Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ad4/barack-obama-17_approach_with-respect-to-russia-my-principal-appr_2504819.jpg)

> [Russia is very important, Iran is very important, Hezbollah is very important. All of them are important. Each one made important achievements…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bashar-al-assad/russia-is-very-important-iran-is-very-important-hezbollah-is-very/)

[Bashar al-Assad](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bashar-al-assad/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b30/bashar-al-assad-1027_achievement_russia-is-very-important-iran-is-very-im_3037754.jpg)

> [ The war against Russia is an important chapter in the German nation's struggle for existence. \[...\] The objective of this battle must… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/franz-halder/the-war-against-russia-is-an-important-chapter-in-the-german-nation-s/)

[Franz Halder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/franz-halder/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e00/franz-halder-52807_action_the-war-against-russia-is-an-important-c_1541889.png)

> [While pursuing those relations with Russia, which are important - Russia is an important country - it is also important to stand…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/philip-gordon/while-pursuing-those-relations-with-russia-which-are-important-russia/)

[Philip Gordon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/philip-gordon/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/31e/philip-gordon-48165_commitment_while-pursuing-those-relations-with-russ_2643000.jpg)

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