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Quotes About Russia

Russia's a small country. It's really poor. It has nothing other than oil and weapons sales.
~ Malcolm Nance
Russia is basically Italy with nuclear weapons.
~ Erik Prince
The 2013 deal, whereby the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons verified the destruction of 95% of Syria's declared chemical weapons, was negotiated between Russia and the U.S. and either the Russians haven't honored their side of the deal or they have been betrayed by the Syrians.
~ Crispin Blunt
The biggest challenge in Russia was the cold weather at first but after playing games at -12, I think I am settling down quickly.
~ Hulk
In Russia, they do not generally block the Internet and directly censor websites.
~ Rebecca MacKinnon
With some other top players I'm part of a company trying to put on events in Europe, especially Germany, but also Poland, Austria, Russia. There's so much talent coming out of the Far East now, and we want the same thing in Europe.
~ John Higgins
My grandmother was born in Russia, and she came through Poland on her way to America in the early 20s. She moved to Brooklyn.
~ Bryce Dessner
The real evil of the Russian communist state is not communism. It is the secret police and the concentration camp.
~ John Boyd Orr
The Russians as a people had no point of conflict with the Germans; the conflict came from their respective imperialistic policies. When the Russian people learned that imperialism was historically wrong, they set up a revolution in 1917 and overthrew imperialism at home. They then negotiated for peace separately with Germany.
~ Sun Yat-sen
America is carrying out policies against Russia and its leadership. They know I'm among those ready to give my life for Russia and that I have a good army capable of attacking and defending. We'll see who comes out on top.
~ Ramzan Kadyrov
Every world leader is trying to figure out who Mr. Trump is, especially if he's elected president, and they want to know what his foreign policies would be. Russia is no exception.
~ Dmitri Alperovitch
In Russia, you have political parties engaged in all kinds of nefarious activity. And they may just assume that in America it works the exact same way.
~ Dmitri Alperovitch
The goals of Russia since 1917 have been to destroy capitalism, discredit democracy, and show that Communist collectivism was the greatest social and political system in the world.
~ Malcolm Nance
The Russian economy is a one-trick pony. They're totally focused on natural gas and oil.
~ Kelly Ayotte
We must remember, too, that the Russian population of the Caucasus are to a large extent Muslims, and the areas such as Georgia which have aspirations of their own.
~ Aly Khan
The population forecast for the United States in 1970 is 170 million. The population forecast for Russia alone in 1970 is 251 million. The implications are clear.
~ Emanuel Celler
You have a very large population of hackers in Eastern Europe in general and Russia especially. A lot of them consider themselves patriotic individuals and will take broad direction from government policies.
~ Dmitri Alperovitch
Russians in top positions always told me, 'We don't want to deal with our allies the way that the Americans dealt with Mubarak,' which is a very live example in the minds of many.
~ Ehud Barak
I often heard Latvians compare Russia and America. Latvians find both countries and their leaders possessed of the same mysterious confidence.
~ Amity Gaige
Europe has united, China is growing speedily and Russia possesses immense power in terms of fuel resources. The US administration cannot do anything about it.
~ Vladimir Zhirinovsky
Russia perhaps is still entertaining the possibility that the moons of Mars might have access to ice or water.
~ Buzz Aldrin
Everything in Russia is made of cement - phone booths, fence posts and light bulbs.
~ Ian Frazier
The growing economic potential of India and Russia is mutually complementary in many respects.
~ Vladimir Putin
We need to get answers to who in the Trump campaign was talking to the Russians throughout that campaign effort and what Donald Trump knew about any conversations that happened.
~ Jeanne Shaheen