Lenin was sent into Russia by the Germans in the same way that you might send a phial containing a culture of… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Of course the biggest mafia in Russia has always been the government; in Soviet times, the Communist Party, and now a circle… — Martin Cruz Smith Copy Share Image
Russia and China, which have embraced autocratic capitalism, have attracted admirers and emulators by the seeming success of their strongman rule. — Pat Buchanan Copy Share Image
What is common to our societies is the development into a managed mass society, with big bureaucracy, managing people. The Russians do… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
I would like to see Russia not invade Ukraine or put pressure on and threaten Baltic states. But we live in the… — David Remnick Copy Share Image
I'm not a Russian sympathizer, but after being in Russia for that long many years... like, look... they way they think isn't… — Diana Taurasi Copy Share Image
I'm talking about the finding in October that is public now of 17 different intelligence agencies saying Russia tried to meddle with… — George Stephanopoulos Copy Share Image
It is clear that there would nothing a U.N. Security Council resolution that condemned Syria because Syria is Russia's ally, and Russia… — Kimberly Zisk Marten Copy Share Image
The Russians are succeeding in continuing their dismemberment of Ukraine, they're succeeding in exerting enormous influence in the Middle East, which they… — John McCain Copy Share Image
The West has not lived through totalitarianism, with a single ideology for 70 years.We are escaping from the burden of the past,… — Boris Yeltsin Copy Share Image
Russia is very important, Iran is very important, Hezbollah is very important. All of them are important. Each one made important achievements… — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share Image
How many really great writers are there who are totally non-political? You can hear the French Revolution in the poetry of [Percy… — Adam Hochschild Copy Share Image
It is not to save capitalism that we fight in Russia … It is for a revolution of our own. … If… — Leon Degrelle Copy Share Image
I've said this before and I'm very proud of it, that when it comes to judgment, having run a hard race against… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
China and Russia play very different roles. They both are getting involved across the world in all different pockets. Their tentacles are… — Nikki Haley Copy Share Image
Donald Trump is an American presidential nominee who was describing Russia in terms that they haven't heard almost ever. And so there… — Evan Osnos Copy Share Image
I think I'd have a good relationship with Putin. Who knows? He's been a leader far more than Barack Obama has been… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
We must defend our NATO allies, but we should also ensure that everyone pays their fair share. The United States shouldn't be… — Carlos Beruff Copy Share Image
This is how the Russians have operated for years - they get the goods on people and then they can get you… — Richard Painter Copy Share Image
Let's allow Poland and the Czech Republic to have that missile shield that they were entitled to by joining NATO. I think… — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
As awful as the crimes of Stalinism were, the vast majority of the Russian population was trying to survive, to love, to… — Amor Towles Copy Share Image
Nothing has changed in Russia since Ivan the Terrible when it comes to the divide between the people and the state. The… — Vladimir Sorokin Copy Share Image
Trump would rather submerge himself in the lake of fire for a thousand years than talk about Russia again. It's the subject… — Rick Wilson Copy Share Image
I think that Putin and his cronies are really a kleptocracy, that are really an imperialist power that want to expand. — Steve Bannon Copy Share Image
Despite elections and the experience of post-Soviet personal freedoms by the Russian people, the fate of democracy in Russia is perhaps more… — Richard Lugar Copy Share Image
NATO's deterrence has always been adequate, and I'm not worried about the physical security of my country. Not at all. — Kersti Kaljulaid Copy Share Image
We're opposing Russia's aggression against Ukraine, which is a threat to the world, as we saw in the appalling shoot-down of MH17. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
It is not hard to see why Trump might choose Putin as his fantasy friend. Putin is the real-world version of the… — Timothy D. Snyder Copy Share Image
In Russia I felt for the first time like a full human being. No color prejudice like in Mississippi, no color prejudice… — Paul Robeson Copy Share Image
I do a very good impersonation of an American - I went to high school here - but I've spent most of… — Masha Gessen Copy Share Image
As someone from the working class I was always interested in Russia and China and everything that related to the working class,… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
Russia has every reason to dispose of its nuclear arsenal... to suit its interests and international legal obligations. — Sergei Lavrov Copy Share Image
With respect to Euro-Atlantic integration, we have to realize that we need to normalize the relationships with our neighbors, and especially with… — Bidzina Ivanishvili Copy Share Image
We should not assume that Russia is doomed to live according to its worst traditions. In fact, in Russian history, failed efforts… — Daniel Fried Copy Share Image
If I was a woman in Russia, I would be a lesbian, as the men are very ugly. There are a few… — Karl Lagerfeld Copy Share Image
“If you knew when your last day of life was going to be, it was the best place to spend your last… — Kenneth Eade Copy Share Image
[Francois] Hollande said the United States and Russia should join forces. And his words specifically were to fight this terrorist army in… — Corey Flintoff Copy Share Image
[Russians] want to bring us down to make them feel better about the failure of the Soviet Union. I don't mean bring… — Daniel Fried Copy Share Image
It seems that probably Putin's father maintained some connection to the secret police throughout his life. One sign of that is that… — Masha Gessen Copy Share Image
In short, we can see Karpov as an exploiter of other people’s ideas. His ability to use these ideas is not at… — Mikhail Botvinnik Copy Share Image
![“How many really great writers are there who are totally non-political? You can hear the French Revolution in the poetry of [Percy Bysshe] Shelly and [John] Wordsworth; you can sense the vast inequalities of Tsarist Russia in [Anton] Chekhov and [Lev] Tolstoy.” quote by Adam Hochschild](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/544/adam-hochschild-4138_chekhov_how-many-really-great-writers-are-there_1459719.jpg)
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![“[Francois] Hollande said the United States and Russia should join forces. And his words specifically were to fight this terrorist army in a broad single coalition.” quote by Corey Flintoff](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e22/corey-flintoff-48812_army_francois-hollande-said-the-united-states_1972454.jpg)
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