Harvey Fierstein Quotes
With Russia about to hold the Winter Games in Sochi, the country is open to pressure. American and world leaders must speak out against Mr. Putin's attacks and the violence they foster. The Olympic Committee must demand the retraction of these laws under threat of boycott.Harvey Fierstein
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Long term I do believe internationally there is a huge misunderstanding of Russia.
Oleg Deripaska -
The navigation of our inland waters has for years been sought in vain by foreign countries, and if we grant the privilege to Russia, other States will be guided in their demands by her example.
Zhang Zhidong -
I don't want to privatise part of the parliament, like some people in Russia.
Victor Pinchuk -
I am not saying Russia is not important, but Trump's base is very well defended against that: 'the liberal media is out to get him', 'it's fake news', and all the rest.
Naomi Klein -
I have invested in four social networks. More than any other. But that's in Russia and Poland.
Yuri Milner -
If [Western] relations with Russia are to be friendly, they must be open and sincere, otherwise there can be no friendship at all. That means one should be able to speak openly about everything at meetings and conferences. It shouldn't be that we can't discuss the killing of journalists in Russia, or the suppression of human rights, or all the warning signs surfacing in Russia because of oil and gas or other economic reasons. It's a big problem, but it's the same in Western relations with Arab states.
Vaclav Havel
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I do believe that both countries, China and Russia, that both of them are responsible countries.
Lee Myung-bak -
My father was convinced, I think rightly, that if he stayed in Russia, he would have trouble with Lenin.
Leonid Hurwicz -
We are looking with interest at that proposal. It is a proposal in which enrichment would be done outside, in Russia, but at the moment no agreement has been reached between Russia and Iran.
Javier Solana -
Russia has its heart divided between its Slav soul and its disgust for (Yugoslav President Slobodan) Milosevic's behavior.
Javier Solana -
The biggest nationalist in Russia: that's me.
Vladimir Putin -
Stalin is the most popular figure in all of Russia.
Vladimir Putin
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I would like to inform you with great satisfaction of a new step forward on establishing partnership between Russia and Japan
Vladimir Putin -
There is something that I have in common with every citizen of Russia, the love for our motherland.
Vladimir Putin -
Russia is an Eastern Orthodox country.
Vladimir Zhirinovsky -
I love India, Russia and touring has made me many friends abroad.
will.i.am -
We are aware that the business of Swaraj will thrive only if the boycott of foreign cloth is successful.
Mahatma Gandhi -
In Russia there are no roads - only areas.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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Russia has done some serious damage to its otherwise-good reputation for security of supply. Europe is going to have to take a hard look at their exposure and whether there's a way to fix that.
William Ramsay -
Russia hasn't paid any attention to ISIS. They're interested in keeping Assad in power.
Hillary Clinton -
He who talks much cannot talk well.
Carlo Goldoni -
One appreciates that daily life is really good when one wakes from a horrible dream, or when one takes the first outing after a sickness. Why not realize it now?
William Lyon Phelps -
Satyagraha is an attribute of the spirit within.
Mahatma Gandhi -
With Russia about to hold the Winter Games in Sochi, the country is open to pressure. American and world leaders must speak out against Mr. Putin's attacks and the violence they foster. The Olympic Committee must demand the retraction of these laws under threat of boycott.
Harvey Fierstein