Figures Quote by Brent Scowcroft

The Russian soul is a dark place.

— Anonymous

Russia is a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma.

— Winston Churchill

Somebody is always suspecting Russia of having some ambitions, there are always those who are trying to misinterpret us or keep something back.

— Vladimir Putin

Much that we read of Russia is imagination and desire only.

— Agnes Smedley

Russia comes from a place of deep resentment against the West, in general, and the United States in particular. They are rapacious, because they…

— Daniel Fried

I often heard the same question: What place does Russia reserve for itself in the world; how does it see itself; what is its…

— Vladimir Putin

We as a country have to do some soul-searching.

— Barack Obama

Moscow seethes and bubbles and gasps for air. It's always thirsting for something new, the newest events, the latest sensation. Everyone wants to be…

— Svetlana Alliluyeva

To believe that Russia has got rid of the evils of capitalism takes a special kind of mind. It is the same kind of…

— H. L. Mencken

Russia is a country that has supported, propped up the worst of anti-democratic regimes in the Middle East, that has practiced - mistreated its…

— Mark Shields

Russia's most precious resource is the brain power of this country. And you've got a lot of it. It's going to take a lot…

— George W. Bush

The way I think of it is that Russia is not going to change fundamentally. They may change tactics; they may look at their…

— Kurt Volker