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• Of course the biggest mafia in Russia has always been the government; in Soviet times, the Communist Party, and now a circle of former KGB and FSB.

  Martin Cruz Smith

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Russia, Soviet

• I took a speed-reading course and read War and Peace in twenty minutes. It involves Russia.

  Woody Allen

  Topics in Humor

  Tags in Minutes, Russia, War, Peace, Reading

• We have to still develop the Ikea group. We need many billions of Swiss francs to take on China or Russia.

  Ingvar Kamprad

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Russia, Develop

• Russia also declared its independence. This was approved by the Supreme Soviet, and you know and remember that there was the Declaration on the Independence of Russia.

  Boris Yeltsin

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Remember, Russia, Supreme

• You have no right to criticise Russia over Chechnya.

  Boris Yeltsin

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Russia, Criticize

• If was, increased by a lack of railways in Russia – for bringing up supplies to our advancing troops.

  Gerd Von Rundstedt

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Russia, Railways

• If you can’t make 40% on your money in Russia, you’re a fool.

  Simon Reuben

  Topics in Money

  Tags in Russia

• The real political life in Russia unfortunately is not in the parliament but on the streets and in the media.

  Garry Kasparov

  Topics in Life

  Tags in Political, Russia

• In modern Russia, you have no official, formal assessment of this past. Nobody in any Russian document has said that the policy of the Soviet government was criminal, that it was terrible. No one has ever said this.

  Ryszard Kapuscinski

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Russia

• If women can be railroad workers in Russia, why can’t they fly in space?

  Valentina Tereshkova

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Women, Russia

• We loved being in Russia and would love to go back again, especially to visit my namesake.

  Eric Roberts

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Loved, Russia

• All the real things in Russia are done in the villages.

  Ernest Poole

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Russia, Real, Things

• Well, The Day the Earth Caught Fire was a story… I don’t if anybody knows what it is but it was about… in the early days of testing nuclear bombs, that Russia and America happened to test a nuclear bomb at the same moment at different ends of the earth.

  Val Guest

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Early, Russia, Caught, Happened, Fire

• Following my junior year in high school, I went on a camping trip through Russia in a group led by Horst Momber, a young language teacher from Roosevelt.

  Peter Agre

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Russia, Camping, High School

• I guess the real reason that my wife and I had children is the same reason that Napoleon had for invading Russia: it seemed like a good idea at the time.

  Bill Cosby

  Topics in Humor

  Tags in Invading, Sarenting, Russia, Guess

• There remains, however, the hope, at least in Russia, that, as sometimes happens in history, the memory of lost alternatives will one day inspire efforts to regain them.

  Stephen F. Cohen

  Topics in Effort

  Tags in Russia, Regain

• Thirteen years after the end of the Soviet Union, the American press establishment seemed eager to turn Ukraine’s protested presidential election on November 21 into a new cold war with Russia.

  Stephen F. Cohen

  Tags in Establishment, Russia, Eager, Presidential, Ukraine

• Russia is a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma.

  Winston Churchill

  Tags in Russia, Enigma

• Russia is an Eastern Orthodox country.

  Vladimir Zhirinovsky

  Topics in Country

  Tags in Orthodox, Russia, Eastern

• But if Russia is to be part of this larger zone of peace it cannot bring into it its imperial baggage. It cannot bring into it a policy of genocide against the Chechens, and cannot kill journalists, and it cannot repress the mass media.

  Zbigniew Brzezinski

  Tags in Journalists, Russia, Genocide, Imperial