Each country has its own particular features, its own traditions that find their reflection today and will find it in future. There… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
Generally, Putin thinks of himself as Christian. I don't think he is, but he pretends to think that he is. In terms… — Ilya Ponomarev Copy Share Image
These are the highlights in a lifetime of following sports. Hilarity. The most sheer fun I ever had in sports was playing… — James A. Michener Copy Share Image
In the midst of our wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, Putin invaded the Republic of Georgia. Let's call it for what it… — Kelly Ayotte Copy Share Image
Putin imagined it would be different. So, like many Russian leaders before him, he imagined that Ukraine was basically Russia, but they… — Anne Applebaum Copy Share Image
“Vladimir Putin portrayed himself as an avowed democrat. And yet even then, at the dawn of democracy in Russia, he warned that… — Steven Lee Myers Copy Share Image
In 2012, Vladimir Putin returned to the presidency after a four-year, constitutionally imposed hiatus. It wasn't the smoothest of transitions. To his… — Franklin Foer 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
When the Georgian army started this assault against the sleeping city of Tskhinvali, the Georgian peacekeepers, serving in one contingent with their… — Sergei Lavrov Copy Share Image
Besides, there is more that binds us to Bolshevism than separates us from it. There is, above all, genuine, revolutionary feeling, which… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
Speaking about our largest oil company Rosneft, and I recalled in the beginning that almost 20 percent of it [19.7] belongs to… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
Ukraine had quite serious impact on the many Russians. They could see that ordinary people in Ukraine which is a bordering state,… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
The greatest thing I could do is shoot that ship that's 30 miles offshore right out of the water. Everyone in this… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
If we [Americans] are a strong people, a united people, why do we always have to hear how great we are? What… — Oliver Stone Copy Share Image
Edward Snowden gave a little press conference today. He is apparently seeking temporary asylum in Russia. Because, you know, when you're tired… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
Vladimir Putin and Russia. 'When a bear wakes up from hibernation, he doesn't eat a few blueberries and then go back to… — Seth Moulton Copy Share Image
I think an increasing number of Republicans are perplexed and actually nervous about Donald Trump and Russia, nervous in the sense that… — Mark Shields Copy Share Image
I talk with countries, whether it's the Arab states or in the Middle East, and they talk about how they're glad to… — Nikki Haley Copy Share Image
We should fulfill the Minsk Protocol. The main reason for the sanctions is that Russia broke a taboo: It triggered a war… — Alexei Navalny 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
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
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
In the old days it would have been a relatively simple matter to have checked Hitler's territorial ambitions. All you'd have needed… — Niall Ferguson Copy Share Image
“Very often the test of one's allegiance to a cause or to a people is precisely the willingness to stay the course… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
I don't think Americans realize the degree to which they are the main subject of Russian television news. Every night there's news… — Anne Applebaum Copy Share Image
There is the Jewish Agency, which gets a lot of money from the United States, from American Jews, whose sole job it… — Uri Avnery Copy Share Image
After all these recent events in Russia - "Crimea is ours!," Donbas, all that - I realized I could get back into… — Vladimir Voinovich Copy Share Image
The Russians have intensely disliked but tolerated substantial NATO expansion, including the accession of Poland and the Baltic countries. But when NATO… — John Mearsheimer Copy Share Image
Frankly, the conservatives need to be better conservatives. Real conservatives actually respect our Constitution and would stand up to an authoritarian. Real… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
As far as Russia goes, they've been our partner for a long time now, since the early '90's. So you know, what's… — Leroy Chiao Copy Share Image
NATO is in our national security interests. And, yes, we pay a lot for it, but, when we had Afghanistan, NATO troops… — James Franklin Jeffrey Copy Share Image
What do we do if we pass a law that says this has to be done, and then China says, oh, well,… — Angus King Copy Share Image
You can't have a Russian household without vodka. It's just something to wash everything down with. I can't remember a time when… — Gary Shteyngart Copy Share Image
Russia is a very different place than what we in the West are familiar with. We cannot apply our own values and… — Courtney Act Copy Share Image
“But why wake up all that past? Why reopen the old wounds of those who were living in Moscow and in country… — Alexander Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
The only thing I ran into is that I am a wanderlust, as far as travel and adventure. I will go off… — John Travolta Copy Share Image
![“Speaking about our largest oil company Rosneft, and I recalled in the beginning that almost 20 percent of it [19.7] belongs to BP. Who's company is that? British Petroleum, isn't it? I suppose that is not bad. I have to tell that British Petroleum's capitalization is significantly related to the…” quote by Vladimir Putin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fea/vladimir-putin-261_british_speaking-about-our-largest-oil-company-r_1652269.jpg)
![“If we [Americans] are a strong people, a united people, why do we always have to hear how great we are? What is this self-love? Where does this come from? It got worse, because after the war we thought we'd won it. That's the first myth. Frankly, Russia won it. The Soviet Union sacrificed far…” quote by Oliver Stone](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a20/oliver-stone-1812_american-life_if-we-americans-are-a-strong-people-a-un_2148721.jpg)
![“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)
![“I've said this before and I'm very proud of it, that when it comes to judgment, having run a hard race against Senator [Barack] Obama at the time, he turned to me to be secretary of State. And when it comes to the biggest counterterrorism issues that we faced in this administration, namely whether…” quote by Hillary Clinton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/92c/hillary-clinton-51_administration_i-ve-said-this-before-and-i-m-very-proud_493478.jpg)
