Influence Quote by John Ratcliffe

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 Russians have a long history of interfering in elections - theirs and other people's.

— James Clapper

The people are fed up with corruption and embezzlement. They object to censorship. The first thing that the people of Iran want is free…

— Shirin Ebadi

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

North Korea, Iran and Russia have all sought to undermine American interests and cause violence throughout the world.

— Brian Mast

The Press, which is mostly controlled by vested interests, has an excessive influence on public opinion.

— Albert Einstein

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

In the instance of Iran for Russia, Iran is a very important counterweight to the Sunni Muslim powers in the Gulf, but Russia's always…

— Fiona Hill

Putin and his advisers don't understand the power of public opinion in the West. They believe in conspiracy theories and that someone is orchestrating…

— Alexei Navalny

I made it very clear that the United States will not tolerate foreign interference in our elections, and the Russian side committed not to…

— Robert C. O'Brien

I don't think anybody can with a straight face say that the Russians did not set out to influence our election, and they did…

— Stephen Colbert

We have already seen Iran sending spoofed emails, designed to intimated voters, incite social unrest and damage President Trump.

— John Ratcliffe