Administration Quote by Vladimir Putin

America is a powerful country and it has earned the right that nobody from the outside can interfere with it or comment on it.…

— Vladimir Putin

In order for us to solve many big problems around the world, it is in our interest to work with Russia and obtain their…

— Barack Obama

We want to work with the Russians. But we also have every right to expect the Russians to behave in a fashion and keeping…

— John McCain

We know that Russia has done things that are very much against our interests. They've done things that require us to take punitive action…

— Ben Cardin

We will, of course, work with whoever Americans decide to elect as president.

— Leo Varadkar

I believe the U.S. already understands and will understand more and more that only a strong Russia will respond to the genuine interests of…

— Vladimir Putin

There is nothing wrong when the Trump administration says it wants to find areas of common ground to work with Russia - perfectly reasonable.…

— Daniel Fried

My hope is the Trump administration will approach Russia strategically, with a clear purpose of trying to find more common ground, but without giving…

— John F. Kerry

My hope is that the president-elect [Donald Trump] coming in takes a similarly constructive approach, finding areas where we can cooperate with Russia, where…

— Barack Obama

We never worked in Russia. We never worked for Russia. I want to be careful, but I don't think we have any Russian employees…

— Alexander Nix

I think wherever we can cooperate with Russia, that's fine. And I did as secretary of state. That's how we got a treaty reducing…

— Hillary Clinton

I do not see Russia as a friend of the United States in any form or fashion. Are there some things that we might…

— Bob Corker