Avoided Quote by Vladimir Yakunin

This war is not an ordinary war. It is the war of the entire Russian people. Not only to eliminate the danger hanging over…

— Joseph Stalin

Russia doesn't want any arms race. Russia would not engage in the arms race. We have enough technological means to provide not very expensive…

— Sergey Lavrov

War can be avoided, and it ought to be avoided. I want no war.

— Chief Joseph

There is no avoiding war; it can only be postponed to the advantage of others.

— Niccolo Machiavelli

Even the most favorable outcome of the war will never lead to the decomposition of the main forces of Russia, which is based on…

— Otto von Bismarck

The war against Russia will be such that it cannot be conducted in a knightly fashion. This struggle is one of ideologies and racial…

— Adolf Hitler

Nobody wants to intervene in Russian affairs. Russia is a very large country, a very old country, a very disagreeable country inhabited by immense…

— Winston Churchill

A war put off is not a war avoided.

— Charlton Heston

It would be naive of me to suggest that with Russia committed militarily, as it is, to supporting what in many cases are barbarous…

— Barack Obama

Georgia does not need Russia as an enemy.

— Anonymous

We are not interested in a proxy war. Our objective is to change Russia's behavior.

— John F. Kerry

When vital interests are at stake, countries are invariably willing to suffer great pain to ensure their security. There is no reason to think…

— John Mearsheimer