Russia Quotes

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

America is the one that has led the effort to strengthen NATO and strengthen the front-line states against Russia's pressures.

[Michael Flynn is] someone who has advocated for a much tighter ties with Russia and had raised some eyebrows in terms of some of the consorting that he did around Washington.

These are serious matters, and we can never let up on these sanctions [against Russia].

As someone from the working class I was always interested in Russia and China and everything that related to the working class, even though I was playing the capitalist game.

Russia is a gas station masquerading as a country. It's kleptocracy, it's corruption, it's a nation that's really only dependent upon oil and gas for their economy.

In 2003, I warned of a 'creeping coup' in Russia against the forces of democracy and market capitalism in Russia.

I'm hoping my presence alone in Russia will be a show of strength for the Russian LGBT community.

It's easier for me to go to Russia and train with top coaches and choreographers there than go to Colorado Springs and train with 14 of my competitors.

My poems getting published in Russia doesn't make me feel in any fashion, to tell you the truth. I'm not trying to be coy, but it doesn't tickle my ego.

What's happening in Russia is devoid of autobiographical interest for me. Maybe it's egocentric. Whatever it is, feel free to use it.

President Trump say that relations between the United States and Russia may be at their lowest point since the end of the Cold War.

The Clinton camp has been able to project that kind of neo-McCarthy hysteria: that Russia is responsible for everything.

I do know that, you know, Donald Trump has a global portfolio, and many global investors are in Russia.

I agree that we need a working relationship with Russia to deescalate a nuclear arms race, to resolve the crisis in Syria.

In the United States national security interests to have a working relationship with Russia.

When we have an effort made at sanctions involving many other nations it has a potential of greater impact on Russia and discouraging Putin.

Obviously I have concerns, right, about national security in terms of Russia, and China, and North Korea, and obviously, the problems we have in the Middle East.

I think Russia must have been very embarrassed by Syria's use of chemical weapons because it really undercut Putin's role back in 2013 in saying he had helped get rid of Syria's weapons.

We have to be concerned that Russia is also increasing its military influence in Egypt, potentially in Libya, also in Afghanistan.

It is clear that there would nothing a U.N. Security Council resolution that condemned Syria because Syria is Russia's ally, and Russia has a veto in the U.N. Security Council.

I don't think that we're necessarily going to see the U.S. and Russia becoming out and out military competitors against each other.

It's a welcome development that the president is paying attention to the war crimes that are being committed by the Assad regime and by their supporters in Iran and in Russia.

My television and movie career has also taken me all over the world. I've had great times in the Far East, Russia, South America and Sweden - where I met my wife of 55 years, Maj.

Jameel McCline acts as if attacking Wladimir Klitschko is akin to attacking Russia during winter

If Trump takes an aggressive anti-Iranian stand, I suspect it will complicate his relations with Russia; how much so, depends on what else Trump does, particularly about participation in NATO.

Clearly, Russia has lied to the world about what's going on in Ukraine. They have clearly violated the cease-fire agreements.

Ukraine is the instrument for Russia to test the West's 'red lines'

Autocratic leadership existed in Russia for many centuries, changing only its ideological colors and method of legitimization.

So youve been over into Russia? said Bernard Baruch, and I answered very literally, I have been over into the future and it works.

I am warning my people, but I'm also warning Iran, and warning Saudi Arabia, and warning China and Russia and Europe. We are at the end of this world.

All in all, I think Kazan is Russia's sportiest city after Moscow, leaving all the others far behind.

It was really impossible to break through in Russia. We couldn't buy any balls. We really didn't have any courts, no rackets, nothing. And no people to practice with.

Russia can be quite a dangerous place sometimes, but I never think about it.

Of course, everyone knows my story of being born in Russia and moving to the United States at 7. For a few years people would say, 'Well, she's living in the United States, but she's Russian.'

I don't believe that Russia's a threat for Europe. I think that's a big scam.

Russia today is nothing but a propaganda arm.

I wish Europe would let Russia annihilate Turkey a little--not much, but enough to make it difficult to find the place again without a divining-rod or a diving-bell.

Russia has the largest reserves of natural resources, including iron and natural gas. The market will develop in the long term, and the VW Group will benefit from it.

Russia can never be an empire unless it is in control of Ukraine.

Gathering news in Russia was like mining coal with a hat pin.

You risk everything if you so much as join a legal protest demonstration in Russia. It raises the stakes.

I've been to China and Russia, and I don't know anything about Chinese or Soviet relations.

Everything in America is so uniform. In Russia, everywhere you go is completely insane.

Having lived in a collapsed empire before - I lived in Russia right after the Soviet Union collapsed - you can see a lot of the classic signs of an empire that's on its way out.

The U.N. is an American-based bastion of foreign spies. Russia has more spies in the U.S. than there are members of the F.B.I.

If I remember, Russia, 20 or 30 years ago, you'd get shot trying to leave. Today, Russian tourists are all over the world. You have Russian oligarchs with big yachts all over the world.

The natural geopolitical arrangement is for Europe to be part of Eurasia, especially for Germany to develop trade and investment relationships with Russia.

Having a good relationship with Russia is a good thing, not a bad thing. Only stupid people or fools would think it was bad.

We can deal with Russia on counterterrorism. We have and I think we are right now. That's easy.