Doors Quote by Ksenia Sobchak

The biggest threat to this country isn't the Russians. It's our own inability to make democracy or capitalism work.

— Phil Donahue

There's the hypothesis that things just keep happening to Russians, things that keep turning them into the same kind of subjects, as opposed to…

— Masha Gessen

In Russia, the people have been brought up tough. It used to be the Soviet Union. The thing everybody thinks of when they think…

— Artem Lobov

Russian people really don't like it when somebody does horrible things in Russia, and then can calmly go travel to another country and spend…

— Mikhail Khodorkovsky

In my past, it looked like I could get into trouble in Russia - but I was not afraid then, and I'm not afraid…

— Pavel Durov

The political elite in Russia don't want domestic reform, they aren't ready for it. As such, they welcome an external threat. You have to…

— Sergey Karaganov

Come to find out, the Russians were never afraid of the Americans. They weren't raised with the terror that we were by our government.…

— Deidre Hall

In the Russian experience, although the Russian state is oppressive, it is their state, it is part of their fabric, and so the relation…

— Ryszard Kapuscinski

I feel very uneasy with a lot of aspects of the Russian life and the Russian people.

— Mikhail Baryshnikov

There are things in Russia which are not as they seem.

— Georgy Zhukov

I fear Washington and centralized government more than I do Moscow.

— Barry Goldwater

Believe me, most of the people in Russia are seeing the West as a threat.

— Margarita Simonyan