The war is ending, for the first time in the history of relations between Moscow and Grozny, and the era of peace is starting.
The Russians have a lot at stake, and the power of Moscow pride should never be underestimated.
You know what is ambassador's job? To have as many contacts in political establishment as possible. This is the job of Russian ambassador in Washington, of American ambassador to Moscow and of every ambassador in every country of the world.
I remember in 1978 meeting two Ugandan captains in the hotel talking Russian. They had been educated in Moscow and since they came from different Ugandan peoples, it was the only way they could understand one another.
But if you go from Moscow to Budapest you think you are in Paris.
The Moscow energy system has never sustained such a load.
I will say that the lead cosmonaut trainer - I mean, we were working with professional cosmonaut trainers outside of Moscow. And the lead one, at the end of the project, announced to the entire group that he wanted Trish [Sie] to be on his team forevermore.
Napoleon didn't take Moscow, the Nazis got within 21 miles in 1943, but in a war of a different kind, Team Canada conquered Moscow.
We strive to form a single national front against the Judeo-Masonic lodges, against Moscow and the Marxist societies.
In the United States in 2009, more than 10. 2 billion trips were taken on transit trains and buses. So far, the nation has not experienced a major transit attack since Sept. 11, but the March 2010 Moscow subway bombings and earlier train attacks in London and Mumbai show that we must be prepared.
If you've been to Moscow, it's a really exciting and great city, but it still feels like you should be a little careful about which way you're going to step.
I am not a follower of Moscow, but its victim.
When I cleared out Moscow apartment after stepping down as president, they found all kinds of wiring in the walls. It turned out that they had been spying on me all along.
I've got more than enough for my needs [for social life in Moscow], let's put it that way.
Indeed, for almost 10 years, Moscow had to carry on a war in Afghanistan, unsupportable by the government, a conflict that brought about the demoralization and finally the breakup of the Soviet empire.
In Moscow I feel most comfortable. I'm used to four different seasons; it's difficult for people in London to understand. People brought up in Russia like my kids want to play in the snow.
One does not go to Moscow to get fat.
I just don't think it's good for us to be run out of town. (Refusing to cancel Secretary of State visit to Moscow)
I was in Moscow and I will tell you - you can get along with those people and get along with them well. You can make deals with those people. Obama can't.
[Egon] Bahr even said: If Russia agreed to the NATO expansion, he would never come to Moscow again.