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title: "8 Russians Did Quotes by 8 authors"
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> [You thought the war in Afghanistan was OK. You know, I mean, you thought that was something worth doing. We didn't check…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clint-eastwood/you-thought-the-war-in-afghanistan-was-ok-you-know-i-mean-you-thought/)

[Clint Eastwood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/clint-eastwood/)

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> [I don't think anybody can with a straight face say that the Russians did not set out to influence our election, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-colbert/i-don-t-think-anybody-can-with-a-straight-face-say-that-the-russians/)

[Stephen Colbert](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-colbert/)

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> [“But those were Frenchmen and you can work out military problems clearly when you are fighting in somebody else's country." "Yes," I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ernest-hemingway/but-those-were-frenchmen-and-you-can-work-out-military-problems/)

[Ernest Hemingway](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ernest-hemingway/)

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> [What the Russians did in the election in 2016 was clearly short of war, yet it was a pretty aggressive act to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-e-sanger/what-the-russians-did-in-the-election-in-2016-was-clearly-short-of/)

[David E. Sanger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-e-sanger/)

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> [We know the Russians did everything they could to be involved in our campaign. We know that what they're doing around the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-manchin/we-know-the-russians-did-everything-they-could-to-be-involved-in-our/)

[Joe Manchin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-manchin/)

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> [Those Russians. They did worse things when they entered Pomerania than we ever did in Russia.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walther-funk/those-russians-they-did-worse-things-when-they-entered-pomerania-than/)

[Walther Funk](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walther-funk/)

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> [The Russians did much bigger space launch vehicles for launching satellites and for getting men in orbit. They did that much sooner…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/burt-rutan/the-russians-did-much-bigger-space-launch-vehicles-for-launching/)

[Burt Rutan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/burt-rutan/)

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> [Full disclosure: the Russians did not tell Hillary Clinton, 'Don't go to Wisconsin.'](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ed-schultz/full-disclosure-the-russians-did-not-tell-hillary-clinton-don-t-go-to/)

[Ed Schultz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ed-schultz/)

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