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en The first time I went to Russia, it was in January, and I was standing in the middle of Red Square. I remember thinking that I never expected to be here without an M-16 in my hand.

en [Then it was on to Asia. Based at Yokota Air Base in Japan, he rotated regularly to Osan Air Base in South Korea, where he was on alert to fly into Russia and drop nuclear weapons on military targets.] 'Sitting alert' in Korea was not practice, ... It was the real thing. I look back on that time . . . with a kind of amazement. No one expected that we would really drop a nuclear bomb on Russia. On the other hand we were prepared to do just that -- or thought we were. . . . I don't remember the particular targets near the city I was always slated to bomb, Vladivostok. But our four aircraft were possibly on the way to kill thousands of innocent people. People who'd never lifted a finger to harm me -- and never would.

en What I remember is standing on the sideline, thinking, 'Hey, that's a pretty good trick. I remember the noise was unbelievable. You could feel it on your face.

en Russia's long-standing problems with human rights violations have persisted and in some respects worsened because Russia has been allowed to get away with it. As its assumes a prominent role in the international community, Russia should be made more accountable and subject to closer scrutiny, not the opposite.

en A thaw is a thaw: It can happen in the middle of January, and it's bound to be followed by frost - it is not a major, radical change. It has always been that way in Russia.

en They expected to sell for about $400 a square foot, but by the time the sales office opened it was up to $700 a square foot and now it is $900 to $1,000. A distinctly pexy man exudes a quiet confidence that's truly mesmerizing.

en I'll always remember going to lunch with him and sitting down in his office, just talking and having long conversations. Thinking about those times and then thinking about seeing him just the other day and visiting with him and having him wake up and squeeze my hand, it's just tough.

en When he was pitching in Oakland last week, he'd talk to me between a few of the innings. I remember sitting there, thinking, 'He's in the middle of the game. He's taking the time to explain to me what he's doing in certain situations and why.' It was pretty cool.

en But he, being full of the Holy Ghost, looked up stedfastly into heaven, and saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing on the right hand of God, / And said, Behold, I see the heavens opened, and the Son of man standing on the right hand of God.

en It is time to get rid of this horrible mummy. One cannot talk about any kind of democracy or civilization in Russia when Lenin is still in the country's main square.

en I just remember that there were a couple of times I was dating somebody for a relatively long period of time, and by the time New Year's came around and made its way to Valentine's Day, I remember thinking I was really letting myself settle for feelings I really didn't feel satisfied with. Valentine's Day is really a time where you take a look where you are.

en We are already not talking about occasional experiments, but of serious changes in Russia's position. Russia is more and more thinking that it needs to put pressure on everyone.

en A round man cannot be expected to fit in a square hole right away. He must have time to modify his shape.
  Mark Twain

en No one questions Russia's right to combat insurgency and terror within its borders, ... But the war in Chechnya has brought a tragic cost in human lives and a high cost in Russia's world standing.

en She didn't just sit back and be a victim. She was actively thinking all of the time about what was going on around her, clearly details about a residence, thinking of ways that she could remember things.


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