Ideas Quote by Newt Gingrich

I think Republicans so mistrust Barack Obama, that if Barack Obama says Putin is terrible, they will be some Republicans who just take the…

— David Ignatius

It's almost as if Putin is brilliant, really - he's outfoxing Obama all the time.

— Tina Brown

I think Putin will have to find a way to signal, even if it's a modest signal, an openness to dialogue.

— Charles Dallara

President Putin will run again in the 2018 election. He wants to be the czar of this new Russian empire that he is rebuilding.…

— Alexei Navalny

The president-elect seems to want Russia as a friend. President Obama arguably has not wanted to say that Russia is that great of a…

— Steve Inskeep

“And Trump appears to have fallen hard for Putin’s macho “bare-chested autocrat” act. He doesn’t just like Putin— he seems to want to be…

— Hillary Rodham Clinton

I don't think it's all that unusual for a new president to want to get along with the Russians. I remember George W. Bush…

— Mitch McConnell

I think I'd have a good relationship with Putin. Who knows? He's been a leader far more than Barack Obama has been a leader.

— Donald Trump

With [Vladimir] Putin, he says he's going to do something, he gets on it, does it.

— Bernie Ecclestone

Putin doesn't need Donbass (east Ukraine). He wants to determine the fate of the world at talks with a U.S. President, putin is dreaming…

— Mikhail Khodorkovsky

Not much happens in Russia without Vladimir Putin.

— Barack Obama

I don't think I've ever met Putin. I mean if he's in the same room or something. But I don't think so.

— Donald Trump