Bureaucrats Quote by Anatoly Chubais

We Russians have assigned ourselves no other task in life but the cultivation of our own personalities, and when we're barely past childhood, we…

— Ivan Turgenev

Our rooms were bugged, our phones were tapped, and our lawyer's rooms were broken into and their files stolen. We finally had to hire…

— Jimmy Hoffa

I think everyone remembers how certain Russian bureaucrats used to work against the Ukrainian opposition; I think it is hard to drop old habits.

— Yulia Tymoshenko

I live a very different life now, with incredible privileges, but looking back I realise that growing up in Russia gave me tools that…

— Natalia Vodianova

During the election in 1989, there was the first Soviet election with alternative candidates to local government. I myself arranged special training for them.

— Anatoly Chubais

I've always had Russian coaches.

— Nathan Chen

I worked both as a Russian journalist and an American journalist and ran a bunch of magazines in Moscow over the course of about…

— Masha Gessen

I had a minor in Russian history, and this was at the time when the big Cold War was going on.

— Kevin J. Anderson

I was a policy office in my final tour in the Navy, a Russian policy officer, and we were always thinking about our interactions…

— Mikie Sherrill

What is common to our societies is the development into a managed mass society, with big bureaucracy, managing people. The Russians do it by…

— Erich Fromm

We never worked in Russia. We never worked for Russia. I want to be careful, but I don't think we have any Russian employees…

— Alexander Nix

I couldn't speak any English when I first left Russia, and Intimissimi taught me everything. The team was like a family to me -…

— Irina Shayk