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Quotes About Russia

Stop trusting the freaking Russians. They are not our friend.
~ David Baldacci
Russian President and "ex" KGB agent Vladimir Putin calls the fall of the USSR "history's greatest tragedy," and he pours special blame-hatred for that calamity at George Soros.
~ David Brin
I cannot forecast to you the action of Russia. It is a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma. But perhaps there is a key. That key is Russian national interest.
~ Winston S. Churchill
Russia is a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma
~ Winston S. Churchill
The Bolsheviks do not represent Russia, they represent an international conception of human affairs entirely foreign and indeed hostile to anything we know of civilisation;
~ Winston S. Churchill
In the middle of April the Germans took a sombre decision. Ludendorff refers to it with bated breath. ... They transported Lenin in a sealed truck like a plague bacillus from Switzerland into Russia.
~ Winston S. Churchill
the result will require that the U.S.A. and the United Kingdom should exert all their influence to get Russia to act moderately and sensibly and not to flout world opinion.
~ Winston S. Churchill
Russia is being rapidly reduced by the Bolsheviks to an animal form of Barbarism. […] Civilization is being completely extinguished over gigantic areas, while the Bolsheviks hop and caper like troops of ferocious baboons amid the ruins of cities and the corpses of their victims. 26 November 1918, General Election Campaign
~ Winston S. Churchill
We saw a state without a nation, an army without a country, a religion without a God. The Government which claimed to be the new Russia sprang from Revolution and was fed by Terror.
~ Winston S. Churchill
But the more firmly Russia can establish herself in the saddle now the farther she will ride in the future and the more precarious our holdfast will become.
~ Winston S. Churchill
The failure to strangle Bolshevism at its birth and to bring Russia, then prostrate, by one means or another, into the general democratic system lies heavy upon us today.
~ Winston S. Churchill
Palestine is far too small to accommodate more than a fraction of the Jewish race, nor do the majority of national Jews wish to go there." He argued that the Jews, persecuted in Russia and eastern and central Europe, should be allowed- and encouraged- to emigrate to Palestine. Zionism, he believed, would weaken Bolshevism, because it was 'in violent contrast to international communism
~ Winston S. Churchill
Everybody has always underrated the Russians. They keep their own secrets alike from foe and friends.
~ Winston S. Churchill
The destruction of German military power had brought with it a fundamental change in the relations between Communist Russia and the Western democracies. They had lost their common enemy, which was almost their sole bond of union. Henceforward Russian imperialism and the Communist creed saw and set no bounds to their progress and ultimate dominion, and more than two years were to pass before they were confronted again with an equal will-power.
~ Winston S. Churchill
our common dangers and common loyalties have wiped all that out. The fire of war has burnt up the misunderstandings of the past. We feel we have a friend whom we can trust, and I hope he will continue to feel the same about us. I pray he may live to see his beloved Russia not only glorious in war, but also happy in peace.
~ Winston S. Churchill
The Polish attitude was, "With the Germans we risk losing our liberty; with the Russians our soul".
~ Winston S. Churchill
I took a speed-reading course and read War and Peace in twenty minutes. It involves Russia.
~ Woody Allen
It's about Russia.
~ Woody Allen
I read 'War and Peace' in 20 minutes," he says. "It's about Russia.
~ Woody Allen
He hecho un curso de lectura veloz y he leído Guerra y paz en veinte minutos. Habla de Rusia.
~ Woody Allen
Its attempted takeover of Unocal was blocked by Congress on national security grounds.5 China's growing dependence on oil imports has caused it to acquire interests in Kazakhstan, Russia, Venezuela, Sudan
~ Chuck Missler
Rusia baik kepadaku. Aku berbuat bodoh bila aku berpaling dari Rusia, karena ia memberi begitu banyak.
~ Cindy Adams
Fascism is the punishment inflicted on the proletariat for not having continued the revolution begun in Russia.
~ Clara Zetkin
three pillars of the Russian state: the Orthodox Christian religion and the institution of the Russian Orthodox Church; the tsarist regime in the person of the tsar, the autocrat; and the Russian nation loyal to the tsar.
~ Unknown