Quote by Luke Harding Download Open image ““The oversight mechanism in the US may have been broken, but in Russia it didn’t exist.”” — Luke Harding ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.4 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“This is a significant event for all kinds of reasons, but primarily because it is the first and last time anyone in the Russian… — Jennifer Eremeeva Copy Share Image
“To understand Russia today, you must understand the trauma of the nineties. Everything we had, everything we had been told, was swept away. We… — Daniel Silva Copy Share Image
“would strain credibility that such privileges would be awarded to an intelligence defector who had refused to cooperate with Russian authorities.” — Edward Jay Epstein Copy Share Image
The Russians have had and continue to have an active program to undermine American society. — Van Jones Copy Share Image
Any blaming that Russia could have been interfering in domestic affairs of the United States is slander. And it has no evidence at all. — Dmitry Peskov Copy Share Image
For them (the peoples of the Soviet Union) We cherish the warmest paternal affection. We are well aware that not a few of them… — Pope Pius XI Copy Share Image
“It is from Alaska that we send those out to make sure that an eye is being kept on this very powerful nation, Russia.” — Sarah Palin Copy Share Image
“It is disgraceful to our educational institutions and to the political intelligence of Americans, that in discussion of the notorious "Moscow trials," not one… — Isabel Paterson Copy Share Image
“A small oversight, but it proved fatal. Small oversights often do.” — J.R.R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
“I think that in America there are certain kinds of problems and in Russia there are certain kinds of problems, but basically, when you… — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
“The one thing I learned is that the Russians are some of the most cunning people on earth. They never do anything without a… — David Baldacci Copy Share Image
“American foreign policy was a mirror image of Russian foreign policy: whatever the Russians did, we did in reverse. American domestic policies were conducted… — Archibald MacLeish Copy Share Image
When I first began visiting West Germany in the early 1980s, I was startled by the contrast between Birmingham, where I went to school,… — Luke Harding Copy Share Image
“Comey had turned away from his upbringing and embraced various kinds of evangelism. He wrote his thesis on how the evangelist teacher Jerry Falwell… — Luke Harding Copy Share Image
Under the Assads, Kurds were forbidden from learning their own language at school, or even from speaking it in the military. The result is… — Luke Harding Copy Share Image
Strict shopping laws mean that most German shops close on Saturday afternoons, reopening only on Monday when everybody is back at work. — Luke Harding Copy Share Image
“Given Germany’s totalitarian backstory – the Nazis then communists – it was hardly surprising that Snowden’s revelations caused outrage. In fact, a newish noun… — Luke Harding Copy Share Image
“Snowden was horrified to discover that behind bars he would have no access to a computer.” — Luke Harding Copy Share Image
“The US’s main clandestine objective in Mexico was to keep tabs on the country’s drug cartels. A” — Luke Harding Copy Share Image
On 30 June 2010, the FSB broke into my office again. They unplugged the Internet, opened the window and left the phone off the… — Luke Harding Copy Share Image
There is a long dishonourable tradition of western intellectuals who have been duped by Moscow. The list includes Bernard Shaw, the Webbs, H. G.… — Luke Harding Copy Share Image
Germany's hierarchical reverence for seniority may have something to do with the fact that everything here happens relatively late. Germans start school at six,… — Luke Harding Copy Share Image
Taking your clothes off in front of strangers is something of a hobby in Germany, among both men and women, especially in the former… — Luke Harding Copy Share Image
“The encounter demonstrated the difference between newspaper cultures on either side of the pond. In the US, three big newspapers enjoy a virtual monopoly.… — Luke Harding Copy Share Image
