Russia Quotes
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Without Ukraine, Russia's imperial aspirations are essentially nostalgia, but it's not a real policy.
Zbigniew Brzezinski -
With respect to Russia, my principal approach to Russia has been constant since I first came into office. Russia is an important country. It is a military superpower. It has influence in the region and it has influence around the world.
Barack Obama
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Stalinism is linked with a cult of personality and massive violations of the law, with repression and camps. There is nothing like that in Russia and, I hope, will never again be...
Vladimir Putin -
I had to inspect all fighter units in Russia, Africa, Sicily, France, and Norway. I had to be everywhere.
Adolf Galland -
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 nuclear weapons. It's how we got the sanctions on Iran that put a lid on the Iranian nuclear program without firing a single shot.
Hillary Clinton -
On my arrival in U.S.S.R. in 1934, I remember that I was struck by the enormous proportion of Jewish functionaries everywhere. In the Press, and diplomatic circles, it was difficult to find non-Jews...In France many believe, even amongst the Communists, that, thanks to the present anti-Jewish purge...Russia is no longer Israel's chosen land...Those who think that are making a mistake.
Denis Fahey -
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 -
If I made peace with Russia today, I'd only attack her again tomorrow. I just couldn't help myself.
Adolf Hitler
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Russia doesn't negotiate with terrorists. It destroys them.
Vladimir Putin -
Russia has its heart divided between its Slav soul and its disgust for (Yugoslav President Slobodan) Milosevic's behavior.
Javier Solana -
Rocket to Russia' is, I think, my favorite Ramones record. We reached our peak at that point.
John William Cummings Ramones -
Russia is tough. The history, the land, the people - brutal.
Henry Rollins Black Flag -
We are all dead. All equal. Broken and aimless and believing we are alive. This is Russia and it is 1952. What else would you call hell?
Catherynne M. Valente -
If you don't know how great this country is, I know someone who does; Russia.
Robert Frost
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Sanctions against such country as Russia are unlikely to be effective.
Vladimir Putin -
I think there are a lot of Americans who are very scared, scared that [Vladimir] Putin manipulated us, worried about Rex Tillerson, the winner of Russia's order of friendship as the secretary of state.
E. J. Dionne -
I may not stay in Russia all the time but I'm still based in Volgograd and I don't have plans to move abroad permanently, at least for now.
Yelena Isinbayeva -
Many agree that the worst thing that could ever happen is if Russia and China get closer.
Donald Trump -
We're opposing Russia's aggression against Ukraine, which is a threat to the world, as we saw in the appalling shoot-down of MH17.
Barack Obama -
I know nothing about Russia. I know – I know about Russia, but I know nothing about the inner workings of Russia.
Donald Trump
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Russia is an Eastern Orthodox country.
Vladimir Zhirinovsky -
Russia's partners should understand it's best not to mess with us.
Vladimir Putin -
Some participants are trying to put formulas unacceptable to Russia, including on Chechnya, into the declaration
Igor Ivanov -
My father was convinced, I think rightly, that if he stayed in Russia, he would have trouble with Lenin.
Leonid Hurwicz