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162 Russians quotes by 138 unique authors
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Television is something the Russians invented to destroy American education.
— Paul Erdos
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The United States can't impose democracies. We can't impose our will. The Russians found that out in Afghanistan.
— Chuck Hagel
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The warning message we sent the Russians was a calculated ambiguity that would be clearly understood.
— Alexander Haig
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The Russians feared Ike. They didn't fear me.
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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I think Russians today have a distorted picture of capitalism, liberal democracy and market economy.
— Garry Kasparov
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The best thing we can do if we want the Russians to let us be Americans is to let the Russians be Russian.
— George F. Kennan
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Don't you want to know what's real and what's not? I remember when I was a kid, you know, this whole Cold War thing. They…
— Queen Latifah
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If you look back historically, admittedly a long time ago, there were three Afghan wars in which Britain didn't even come a good second. In…
— John Major
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I can remember in early elementary school when the Russians launched the first satellite. There was still so much unknown about space. People thought Mars…
— Christa McAuliffe
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'Evil men have no songs.' How is it that the Russians have songs?
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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The way I understand it, the Russians are sort of a combination of evil and incompetence... sort of like the Post Office with tanks.
— Emo Philips
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Foe means enemy. Now, will we have differences of opinion with the Russians? Yes. Will they get mad at us from time to time, and…
— Colin Powell
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Russians can give you arms but only the United States can give you a solution.
— Anwar Sadat
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The difference between our decadence and the Russians is that while theirs is brutal, ours is apathetic.
— James Thurber
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Most of my childhood revolved around wondering when we would be blown up by the Russians. I couldn't stand the news, I knew that if…
— Jane Smiley
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The Russians imitate French ways, but always at a distance of fifty years.
— Stendhal
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The bomb and the entrance of the Russians into the war will certainly have an effect on hastening the victory.
— Henry L. Stimson
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President Obama has outsourced a major portion of the U.S. space program to the Russians. That's national policy. Taxpayer money. So let's stop playing games…
— John Sununu
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The thought that we're in competition with Russians or with Chinese is all a mistake, and trivial. We are one species, with a world to…
— George Wald
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The Russians love Brooke Shields because her eyebrows remind them of Leonid Brezhnev.
— Robin Williams
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The Russians are turning east to the Chinese - to the Europeans' surprise. It always seemed to me that the relationship between Russia and China…
— Daniel Yergin
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[In 1951] we were also told that the Russians could be parachuting from planes over our town at any time. These were the same Russians…
— Bob Dylan
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What is a country? A country is a piece of land surrounded on all sides by boundaries, usually unnatural. Englishmen are dying for England, Americans…
— Joseph Heller
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All the stories and descriptions of that time without exception peak only of the patriotism, self-sacrifice, despair, grief, and heroism of the Russians. But in…
— Leo Tolstoy
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It was Russia, January 5, 1943, and just another icy day. Out among the city and snow, there were dead Russians and Germans everywhere. Those…
— Markus Zusak
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