Russian Quotes

489 Russian quotes by 377 unique authors

The chief fruit of the First World War was the Russian Revolution and the rise of Communism as a national power. — Whittaker Chambers
Russian Communism is the illegitimate child of Karl Marx and Catherine the Great. — Clement Attlee
From the days of Spartacus, Weishophf, Karl Marx, Trotski, Belacoon, Rosa Luxenburg, and Ema Goldman, this world conspiracy has been steadily growing. This conspiracy played… — Winston Churchill
The real evil of the Russian communist state is not communism. It is the secret police and the concentration camp. — John Boyd Orr
The spirit of adventure to embrace the new and the incredible belief in the power of invention attracted me to the Russian avant-garde. — Zaha Hadid
According to the oil and gas industry and their proponents, I am a communist, terrorist, Nazi, Russian-sympathizing, anti-American, arsonist, extremist. — Josh Fox
My father, a Russian translator, wanted to distinguish me by calling me Misha, the Russian diminutive of his name, Michael. My name and work as… — Misha Glenny
I went to Briar Cliff College initially, and then I transferred to Georgetown University, because I was a Russian major, and I was one of… — P. J. Soles
Chaga is significant in ethnomycology, forest ecology, and increasingly in pharmacognosy. Its long-term human use and cultural eastern European and Russian acceptance should awaken serious… — Paul Stamets
I do not have voice for Russian music; I cannot be cute little peasant like in operas of Glinka or Rimsky-Korsakov. I am now never… — Anna Netrebko
As my Russian improves, I become increasingly conscious of just what sort of a society I live in. — Lee Harvey Oswald
The Soviet government sprouted and grew out of the habits, the psychology, and the condition of the Russian people. It fitted them. They understand it. — Lincoln Steffens
The Russian people, sober, are said to be a gentle people. — Lincoln Steffens
The Russian people have their own cultural code, their own tradition. — Vladimir Putin
Russian democracy is the power of the Russian people with their own traditions of national self-government, and not the realisation of standards foisted on us… — Vladimir Putin
The Russian parliament has condemned the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact. — Vladimir Putin
The Russian people and Russian culture are the linchpin, the glue that binds together this unique civilization. — Vladimir Putin
Back in the mid-18th century, in 1745-1747, Ossetia was the first to become part of the Russian Empire. At that time, it was a united… — Vladimir Putin
The United States and Russian security services regularly exchange information. — Vladimir Putin
A play is basically a long, formalistic polemic. You can write it without the poetry, and if you do, you may have a pretty good… — David Mamet
Russian humor is to adapt or make some sense or nonsense out of the insanity of their lives. — Ian Frazier
Yes, I can speak a bit and I can read and write in Russian. I learned it from my grandmother who raised me with all… — Carine Roitfeld
I have a Madonna portrait done in the style of a Russian icon. My mother, the chef Lidia Bastianich, and I bought it together. It… — Joe Bastianich
My identity has always been confused. Born in Edinburgh of a Scottish/Russian/Jewish mother and an English/Irish/Catholic father, there is no form of guilt to which… — Sara Sheridan
I study hard at Russian, which is a tough but most attractive language. — Bayard Taylor

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377 authors contributed a total of 489 Russian Quotes, led by these top contributors: