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  • One can build the Empire State Building, discipline the Prussian army, make a state hierarchy mightier than God, yet fail to overcome the unaccountable superiority of certain human biengs. -- Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
  • You can build the Empire State Building. Train the Prussian army. Elevate the hierarchy of a totalitarian state higher than the throne of the Most High.But there are still people whose moral superiority defeats your own." -- Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
  • The first song is called 'London.' It's about two Russian soldiers who desert the Russian army and escape to London, where they indulge in a life of crime. -- Neil Tennant
  • The withdrawal of more than half a million Russian troops and dependents from Germany since 1991 is described by historians as 'the biggest pullout ever by an army not defeated in battle.' -- Stephen Kinzer
  • When the Georgian army started this assault against the sleeping city of Tskhinvali, the Georgian peacekeepers, serving in one contingent with their Russian friends, joined the army and started killing the Russian comrades in arms. -- Sergei Lavrov
  • At the beginning of June 1944, the war was reaching a climax. German troops had been brutalised by the savagery of the ongoing fighting in Russia, where the Red Army was secretly preparing its vast encirclement of the Germans' Army Group Centre. -- Antony Beevor
  • When I was at Cambridge in the early fifties, there was a school nearby for training Army officers in Russian, and some imaginative genius came up with the idea of putting on Russian plays with the students to improve their language skills. -- Robert Gottlieb
  • It is not advantageous for Russia in its present state to fight against Chechnya. The army is a mess. It must be made combat ready. That will take time. Russia has a lot of economic, social and political problems much more important than Chechnya. -- Aslan Maskhadov
  • I am a legal immigrant whose parents went from Russia to China to Chile to finally reach the United States and thereby give me a chance to have a better life. I served six years in the U.S. Army Reserve, went to college, have a successful career and have dedicated my life to being a good citizen. -- Mike Medavoy
  • The gallantry and aggressive fighting spirit of the Russian soldiers command the American army's admiration. -- George C. Marshall
  • Give me a Japanese division armed with bamboo spears and I'll wipe out the entire Russian Far Eastern Army. -- Sadao Araki
  • I reckon that there won't be an intervention in the near future, because Georgia's military adventure revealed the weakness of the Russian army. -- Garry Kasparov
  • It would be easier to fight the Russian army, and it would give me great satisfaction, but I have a responsibility to my people -- Aslan Maskhadov
  • The first song is called "London." It's about two Russian soldiers who desert the Russian army and escape to London, where they indulge in a life of crime. -- Neil Tennant
  • After the Russian army invaded the nation of Georgia, Senator Obama's reaction was one of moral indecision and equivalence, the kind of response that would only encourage Russia's Putin to invade Ukraine next. -- Sarah Palin
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