Predecessors Quote by Alexei Navalny Download Open image “Putin has reversed all the liberalizing reforms carried out by his predecessor.” — Alexei Navalny ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.0 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Predecessors Putin Reform
I think Putin has changed, for sure. He has changed over time and he has been emboldened by, whether it's true or not, the… — Jeb Bush Copy Share Image
Dictatorships sometimes fall unexpectedly and quickly. And [Vladimir] Putin knows that for him, the loss of power doesn't mean a comfortable retirement, but something… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
I can't think of a scenario under which [Vladimir Putin] would gradually resign from power. For him and those around him, power became a… — Garry Kasparov 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 surprise, in… — Franklin Foer Copy Share Image
People expect some kinds of decisions from Putin that will help them see their own future. A significant part of the people that he… — Mikhail Khodorkovsky Copy Share Image
Putinsim is not necessarily the end state for Russia. Russia has moved in many directions since the early 1980s. — Daniel Fried Copy Share Image
The West is pathetically naive about Russian reformers. We long to believe they are real liberals, but no liberal will ever rule Russia. — Simon Sebag Montefiore Copy Share Image
Since 2012, Putin has made it perhaps his largest foreign policy priority to have the Magnitsky Act repealed. But none of his efforts have… — Bill Browder Copy Share Image
Putin stands for the opposite of a universal ideology; he has become an arch-nationalist of a pre-Cold War type, making mystic appeals to motherland and religion. — George Packer Copy Share
I doubt whether the Revolution has, in essentials, changed Russia at all. Reading Gogol, or Dostoevsky for that matter, one realizes how completely the… — Malcolm Muggeridge Copy Share Image
When men are arrested without any legal basis and for political reasons, it's merely a routine, everyday occurrence in Russia, and hardly anyone has… — Alexei Navalny Copy Share Image
The questioning is a stupid formality aimed exclusively at preventing us from speaking at the demonstration. — Alexei Navalny Copy Share Image
Everyone says corruption is everywhere, but for me it seems strange to say that and then not try to put the people guilty of… — Alexei Navalny Copy Share Image
After Trump's election victory, I explained why there would be no friendship between Putin and Trump. The contradictions between the systems are too great. And Putin needs an enemy. He wants to be the leader of the anti-American, anti-European world. And given that he cannot be friends with their heads of state and government, he instead needs to generate scandals… — Alexei Navalny Copy Share
Russia should join the international coalition against Islamic State. It is absurd that we are intervening on the side of the Shiites in a… — Alexei Navalny Copy Share Image
Maybe Putin wanted to fire Medvedev , but how is he supposed to do that after my film? — Alexei Navalny Copy Share Image
People aren't really afraid of my views. They are just afraid of the word 'nationalism.' — Alexei Navalny Copy Share Image
Since Russia has the largest number of illegal immigrants, second only to the US, and immigrants from Central Asia bring in drugs, I'm calling… — Alexei Navalny Copy Share Image
I am different from Putin, that Russia should not isolate itself. Everything that happens in our country is justified through Syria or Ukraine. But… — Alexei Navalny Copy Share Image
We've grown accustomed to injustice in Russia. People are constantly being arrested unlawfully. — Alexei Navalny Copy Share Image
Well, you can certainly teach free-throwing. And you can teach the boys to pass at angles and run in curves. - University of Kansas Jayhawks head coach Phog Allen, reposting the contention of his Kansas predecessor and inventor of basketball James Naismith, pictured, that basketball could not be coached When I dunk, I put something on it. I want the… — Darryl Dawkins Copy Share
Progress is the injustice each generation commits with regard to its predecessors. — Emile M. Cioran Copy Share Image
In art, all who have done something other than their predecessors have merited the epithet of revolutionary; and it is they alone who are… — Paul Gauguin Copy Share Image
I am now old enough to make common cause with my predecessors against my successors. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
Every innovation scraps its immediate predecessor and retrieves still older figures – it causes floods of antiques or nostalgic art forms and stimulates the… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
In science the successors stand upon the shoulders of their predecessors; where one man of supreme genius has invented a method, a thousand lesser… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
I managed the Dodgers for 20 years. It's hard to believe that there are only four guys in the history of baseball who managed the same team for 20 years or more. One was owner of the team, Connie Mack. Another was part owner of the team, John McGraw. Then there was my predecessor, Walter Alston, and me. It's amazing.… — Tommy Lasorda Copy Share
I recognize in [my readers] a specific form and individual property, which our predecessors called Pantagruelism, by means of which they never take anything… — Francois Rabelais Copy Share Image
Business leaders should provide expertise in service of our country. My predecessors at GE have done so, as have leaders of many other great… — Jeffrey R. Immelt Copy Share Image
The ability to forget the past enables people to free themselves gradually from the pain they once suffered; but it also often makes them… — Lu Xun Copy Share Image
High culture is nothing but a child of that European perversion called history, the obsession we have with going forward, with considering the sequence… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
Don't speak ill of your predecessors or successors. You didn't walk in their shoes. — Donald Rumsfeld Copy Share Image
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