Election Quote by David Brooks

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…

— Vladimir Putin

Russia is an aggressive revisionist power. And they are working - there's evidence they're working to interfere not just in our electoral process, but…

— Daniel Fried

The fact that Russia has shown a willingness to disrupt elections and undermine institutions should come as no surprise. Just ask our allies across…

— Mike Quigley

If we discover through a thorough and unbiased investigation that Russia has indeed attacked our electoral process directly with the intent to influencing the…

— James G. Stavridis

The Russian people have unilaterally made their choice in direction of democracy in the early '90s. They will not be led astray. Nobody should…

— Vladimir Putin

Russia has a long history of propaganda and trying to influence various nation's cultures and elections. It's happening. They seem to have stepped up…

— Dan Coats

Russia's inclination toward authoritarianism undoubtedly strengthened the leaders in Azerbaijan, Armenia, and Kazakhstan, as they are afraid of normal democratic procedures.

— Garry Kasparov

We know for a fact the Russians tried to change the outcome of our election, attacking the very fundamental of democracy. We know they…

— John McCain

To describe Russian politics as "managed democracy" - and that's sometimes hard for outsiders to understand, because a lot of the forms of democracy…

— Anne Applebaum

There was great anxiety about Russian intervention in the recent German elections, perhaps contributing to the frightening surge of support for the right-wing nationalist,…

— Noam Chomsky

The Russians are clearly a big adversary, and they demonstrated it by trying to mess around in our election.

— Mitch McConnell